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comparable

adjective as in corresponding, similar

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Laboratory tests showed that the peptide's impact on breast cancer cells was comparable to paclitaxel, a commonly prescribed chemotherapy treatment.

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The call is a warning to investors looking for Honeywell to trade higher just because comparable companies have better price-to-earnings ratios.

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The company lowered its full-year comparable sales growth outlook to be slightly positive, down from its previous forecast of up 1%.

Overseas sales of Japanese content, such as anime, comics, video games, film and music, now generate export value comparable to Japan’s steel and semiconductor industries, underscoring how soft power has become a significant national asset.

In the case of Jacquard, the debt pays interest of about 6.4%, almost 2 percentage points higher than the yield on a comparable corporate bond from Oracle.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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