An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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comparative
  همسنجشی  
hamsanješi (#)
Fr.: comparatif  
  1. Of or relating to comparison.

  2. Proceeding by, founded on, or using comparison as a method of study.

  3. Grammar: Being, noting, or pertaining to the intermediate degree of the comparison of adjectives, as better and more beautiful, the comparative forms of good and beautiful, and of adverbs, as nearer and more carefully, the comparative forms of near and carefully (Dictionary.com).

See also:comparison; → -ive.