how to pronounce compare

/kəmˈpɛəɹ/

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compare is pronounced in three syllables

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kəmpɛəɹ

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An example use of compare in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… it's somewhat in vogue to compare the …”

meaning of compare

Compare means to examine or view in order to decide which is better or superior.

compare frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word compare occurs in english on average 24.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics compare can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that compare can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

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