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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPARABILITY

comparability  [ˌkɒmpərəˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPARABILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Comparability is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMPARABILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Comparability

In mathematics, any two elements x and y of a set P that is partially ordered by a binary relation ≤ are comparable when either xy or yx. If it is not the case that x and y are comparable, then they are called incomparable. A totally ordered set is exactly a partially ordered set in which every pair of elements is comparable. It follows immediately from the definitions of comparability and incomparability that both relations are symmetric, that is x is comparable to y if and only if y is comparable to x, and likewise for incomparability.

Definition of comparability in the English dictionary

The definition of comparability in the dictionary is the quality of being comparable.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPARABILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPARABILITY

company union
comparable
comparableness
comparably
comparatist
comparative
comparative advertising
comparative judgment
comparative psychology
comparatively
comparativist
comparator
compare
compare notes
comparer
comparison
comparison test
compart
compartment
compartmental

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPARABILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of comparability in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «comparability» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPARABILITY

Find out the translation of comparability to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of comparability from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «comparability» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可比性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comparabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

comparability
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तुलनीयता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المقارنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сопоставимость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comparabilidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঔপম্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

comparabilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perbandingan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vergleichbarkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

比較可能性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Komparabilitas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

so sánh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒப்பிட்டுத்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुलनात्मकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karşılaştırılabilirlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comparabilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

porównywalność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

порівнянність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

comparabilitatea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκρισιμότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergelykbaarheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Jämförelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sammenlignbarhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of comparability

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPARABILITY»

The term «comparability» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.642 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPARABILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «comparability» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «comparability» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about comparability

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPARABILITY»

Discover the use of comparability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to comparability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Investigation Into the Comparability of Two Tests of ...
This book documents a major study comparing the Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) with the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) to investigate similarities in test content, candidature and use.
‎1995
2
Commonwealth Teacher Qualifications Comparability Table
International teacher migration poses a wide range of challenges to the recognition and transferability of teacher qualifications across borders.
‎2010
3
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Potential Effects of ...
diversity of school districts, and availability of data on district methods of determining comparability. In each state, we interviewed state education officials and reviewed school district comparability data for the 2009-2010 school year.
George A. Scott (au), 2011
4
Comparability and evaluation: essays on comparative law, ...
Therefore, this Liber Amicorum is entitled: Comparability and Evaluation .
Katharina Boele-Woelki, D. Kokkini-Iatridou, 1994
5
Fundamentals of Clinical Trials
Randomization is the preferred method used to obtain baseline comparability. The use of randomization does not necessarily guarantee balance at baseline in the distribution of known or unknown prognostic factors. Baseline imbalance is ...
Lawrence M. Friedman, Curt D. Furberg, David L. DeMets, 2010
6
International Income Taxation: Code and Regulations, ...
For this purpose, the comparability of transactions and circumstances must be evaluated considering all factors that could affect prices or profits in arm's length dealings (comparability factors) . While a specific comparability factor may be of ...
Robert J. Peroni, Charles H. Gustafson, Richard Crawford Pugh, 2008
7
The EC programme "Comparability of Vocational Training ...
aims, working methods, evaluation Burkart Sellin, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training. 51TF < '^Rl^ £ □#□* The EC Programme " Comparability of Vocational Training C.
Burkart Sellin, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 1992
8
Liberal Utilitarianism: Social Choice Theory and J.S. Mill's ...
by assuming some type of interpersonal comparability. For example, consider the ordinal measurability set u and assume full interpersonal comparability of utility. The ordinal full comparability set 0 is a proper subset of all logically possible ...
Jonathan Riley, 1988
9
Efficient Graph Representations.: The Fields Institute for ...
The clique problem can be solved in linear time on comparability graphs. This comes from the fact that a transitive orientation can be found in linear time, although some interesting issues arise from the fact that comparability graphs cannot yet ...
Jeremy P. Spinrad, 2003
10
Practical Considerations in Computer-Based Testing
There are a number of circumstances under which the comparability of test scores needs to be established. An example in which comparability might be a concern is the situation in which a computer-based test and a paper-and-pencil version ...
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPARABILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term comparability is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Balancing costs and benefits at different stages of medical …
The comparability and the usefulness of the final MCDA outputs also requires some further research. Baltussen suggest using the final result of ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
2
White House Calls for More Accountability in Senate ESEA Bill, But …
... to ensure high- and low-poverty schools have access to the same resources, and close the so-called "comparability loophole." (Tutorial here.). «Education Week, Jul 15»
3
EpiCast Report: Migraine - Epidemiology Forecast to 2023
... journals and population-based studies in the respective markets and used consistent methodology to ensure comparability of results. «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
4
Form 10-Q Merecot Corp. For: Mar 31
To increase consistency and comparability in fair value measurements and related disclosures, Paragraph 820-10-35-37 establishes a fair ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
5
French Tax Update - Recently Published Noteworthy Decisions …
... with respect to its analysis of the "nonprofit" character of foreign NPOs in order to establish comparability with French NPOs (Nonprofit Test). «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
6
Comparability between insecticide resistance bioassays for …
Insecticides play an integral role in the control of mosquito-borne diseases. With resistance to insecticides on the rise, surveillance of the target ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
7
J-MC School Board hears of Read 180 success
The district had planned to cut 18 positions after being told it was out of compliance with policies about staffing comparability. However, the ... «Jackson Sun, Jul 15»
8
Crazy honcho salary! Here's how commission based remuneration …
The law instead of mandating disclosure of potentially envious statistics must set out to bring about a modicum of comparability between ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
9
Paris climate pledges need explaining says Morocco minister
... the level of carbon reductions they will target, but with no strict guidelines on how they should be presented they lack clarity or comparability. «RTCC, Jul 15»
10
Ranking universities on excellent teaching will be better for everyone
This would overcome the somewhat isolated role of the current wandering external examiner and would provide more rigorous comparability. «The Conversation UK, Jul 15»

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