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Comparative

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Meanings of Comparative

Adjective

  • Related to comparing things to see how they are different or similar.
  • Using comparisons to learn more about something, like looking at different animals to understand them better.
  • Something that can be compared to something else.

Noun

  • A word that shows how two things are different or similar, like 'bigger' or 'smaller'.
  • Data that helps us see how things are alike or different.

Explanation of the word: Comparative

Comparative means when we compare two things to see which one is bigger, smaller, or better. For example, if you have two apples, one is big and one is small, you can say the big apple is bigger than the small apple.

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Translations for the word: Comparative

hindi
तुलनात्मक (Tulnatmak)

Tulnatmak

तुलना (Tulna)

Tulna

बड़ा (Bada)

Bada

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Comparative

What does 'comparative' mean?
The word 'comparative' means something that is used to compare two or more things. For example, when we say 'bigger' or 'smaller', we are using comparative words.
How do you pronounce 'comparative'?
You pronounce 'comparative' like this: kum-PAR-uh-tiv.
What is the origin of the word 'comparative'?
The word 'comparative' comes from the Latin word 'comparativus', which means 'to compare'.
What is the meaning of 'comparative' in Hindi?
The word 'comparative' in Hindi is 'तुलनात्मक' (Tulanaatmak).