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Meaning of comparandum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌkɒmpəˈɹændəm/

Definitions

Something that is compared; the subject of a comparison.

Examples

“This finding, together with the semantic content, allows us to identify a suitable comparandum, viz. the pronoun *etero-s 'other; one or the other of two'[…]”
“For the sake of evaluating the Uralic-Yukaghir comparisons in HDY, however, it is more illuminating to examine the frequency of various types of problems in the comparanda.”
“The third task is to choose a suitable illustrated comparandum of the appropriate variety from a published Early Cycladic excavation which is both well preserved and substantially complete.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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