comparison |
مماثلت ۔ نظیر ۔ موازنہ ۔ |
(1) - Comparison (v. t.) To compare. (2) - Comparison (n.) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts. (3) - Comparison (n.) A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel. (4) - Comparison (n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison. (5) - Comparison (n.) That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude. (6) - Comparison (n.) The state of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison between them. (7) - Comparison (n.) The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate. |
compartment |
خانہ ۔ کمرہ ۔ حجرہ ۔ درجہ ۔ ڈبہ ۔ |
(1) - Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads. (2) - Compartment (n.) One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden. |