| comparative | adj 1. based on, having to do with comparison, perbandingan: a ~ study of Japanese history, kajian perbandingan sejarah Jepun; ~ linguistics, linguistik perbandingan; 2. relative, secara perbandingan, jika dibandingkan: the ~ merits of the two books, keistimewaan kedua-dua buku itu secara perbandingan; they live in ~ luxury, secara perbandingan, mereka hidup mewah; 3. (gram.) perbandingan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparatively | adv secara perbandingan; ~ speaking, secara perbandingan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| compare | vt (act.) membandingkan, membuat perbandingan antara; (pass.) dibandingkan: to ~ the first edition with the second, membandingkan edisi pertama dgn edisi kedua; the article ~d the prices of the different brands of soap powder on the market, rencana itu membandingkan harga pelbagai jenis sabun serbuk yg ada di pasaran; the writer ~d life to a Ferris wheel – continually going up and down, penulis itu membuat perbandingan antara kehidupan dgn roda Ferris – sentiasa naik dan turun; he has been ~d to several great poets, dia pernah dibandingkan dgn pensyair-pensyair ulung; ~d /to, with/, dibandingkan dgn: it is cool in here ~d to the heat outside, di sini sejuk dibandingkan dgn keadaan panas di luar; ~ notes, (colloq) bertukar-tukar /pendapat, fikiran/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparative psychology | n psikologi perbandingan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparative | n (gram.) bentuk perbandingan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contrast | n 1. comparison, kontras, perbandingan: he used ~ to show the differences in style, dia menggunakan kontras utk menunjukkan perbezaan gaya; 2. difference, perbezaan: the ~ between them is remarkable, perbezaan antara mereka menarik sekali; 3. (fine art & photog) kontras: the ~ of light and shade is important in photography, kontras antara cahaya terang dan gelap penting dlm seni foto; colour ~, kontras warna; ~ filter, penapis kontras; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparison | /bear, stand/ ~ with, /setanding, sebanding/ dgn: that’s a good novel but it bears no ~ with this, novel itu baik tetapi tdk setanding dgn yg ini; /beyond, without/ ~, tdk ada /bandingnya, banding/; (of beauty), tdk ada /bandingan, tolok bandingnya/; /by, in/ ~, secara perbandingan: their progress is slow by ~, secara perbandingan kemajuan mereka adalah lambat; /by, in/ ~ /with, to/, /berbanding, jika dibandingkan/ dgn: the population in the east coast is small in ~ with that in the west coast, penduduk di pantai timur adalah kecil berbanding dgn penduduk di pantai barat; make a ~, membuat perbandingan; there is no ~, dlm hal ini tidak dapat dibuat perbandingan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| invidious | adj 1. tending to excite ill feeling, menyebabkan sso sakit hati, /menyakiti, menyakitkan/ hati (sso): it would be ~ for me to make comparisons between them, jika saya membuat perbandingan antara mereka, saya akan menyakiti hati mereka; an ~ remark, kata-kata yg menyakiti hati; 2. (of task, role, position, etc) odious, unpleasant, tdk menyenangkan: you put me in an ~ position when you made promises on my behalf, saudara meletakkan saya dlm keadaan yg tdk menyenangkan apabila saudara membuat janji bagi pihak saya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparison | n 1. act of comparing, pembandingan: a ~ between the two systems of government, pembandingan antara dua sistem pemerintahan; the ~ of the central processing unit to the human brain, pembandingan antara unit pemprosesan pusat dgn otak manusia; to make a ~, membuat pembandingan; 2. (gram.) perbandingan: degrees of ~, darjah perbandingan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| analogy | n 1. similarity, analogi: the works of Bacon and Montaigne are full of analogies, karya Bacon dan Montaigne penuh dgn analogi; the ~ between the nervous system of the body and a telephone exchange, analogi antara sistem saraf badan dgn ibu sawat telefon; 2. comparison, analogi, perbandingan: to draw an ~ between the wing of an aeroplane and the wing of a bird, membuat perbandingan antara sayap kapal terbang dgn sayap burung; 3. (biol) analogi; 4. (logic) analogi; 5. (ling) analogi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |