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Bookmark or Share- comparing it against/with - WordReference ForumsThe following is from an English exercise given by my son's teacher. 40% of lizard species worldwide could be extinct by 2080. Barry Sinerro reached the conclusion by taking current data on Mexican lizards and comparing it against extinction modelling and projected risks worldwide. Can...
- indicate the cohort against which you are assessing the applicantIf you say on the form "I think Fred is a very good candidate", you are inevitably comparing Fred to somebody else or some other people, and you are probably not comparing him to the children at your child's infant school!
- heavier / more heavy - comparative | WordReference ForumsHi all ! Is there any rule to follow when comparing? For example: HEAVY - My car is more heavy than yours... - My car is heavier than yours... I think it depends on the lenght of the adjective but not sure.... Thank you all
- "relative to" and "compared to/with" - WordReference ForumsIn general, “in relation to other people” is the vaguest of the alternatives. It asks me to have other people in mind when evaluating “I am more interested in mountain climbing”. It may want me to look at myself in relation to other people, but that is not necessarily the same as comparing myself with others.
- comparing with vs compared with | WordReference ForumsI am having a problem understanding the difference between comparing with and compared with. here are the sentences Compared with Classical physics, Modern physics is referred to as quantum physics. Comparing with Classical physics, Modern physics is referred to as quantum physics. thanks
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