How to Pronounce "comparative"

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Definition

'Comparative' refers to something involving the comparison of two or more things, or to a grammatical form used to show the difference between them, such as 'bigger' or 'more interesting'.

Listen in Context

'Bigger' is the comparative form of 'big'.

We did a comparative study of two products.

Learning the comparative form is important for English grammar.

Her report took a comparative approach to health care systems.