1) Estimated by comparison 2) French word used in English 3) Not absolute or complete 4) Not positive or absolute 5) Relation 6) To live in comparative luxury
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1) Relative
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In linguistics, the comparative is a syntactic construction that serves to express a comparison between two (or more) entities or groups of entities in quality, quantity, or degree; it is one of the degrees of comparison, alongside the positive and the superlative. The comparative is signaled in English by the suffix -er or by a word of comparison...
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• (a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. The comparative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -er, more, or less; as, brighter, more bright, or less bright. • (n.) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparati...
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Financial statements of a prior period shown with those of the current period to aid in comparisons between periods.
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Com·par'a·tive adjective [ Latin
comparativus : confer French
comparatif .]
1. Of or pertaining to comparison. 'The
comparative faculty.'
Glanvill. 2. Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison; as, the
comparative sciences; the
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[
adj] - relating to or based on or involving comparison 2. [adj] - having significance only in relation to something else 3. [n] - the comparative form of an adjective
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adjective relating to or based on or involving comparison; `comparative linguistics`
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of or pertaining to comparison. · proceeding by, founded on, or using comparison as a method of study: comparative anatomy. · estimated by comparison; not positive or absolute; relative: a comparative newcomer in politics; to live in comparative luxury. · being, noting, or pertaining to the intermediate degree of the comparison of...
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