EGAVE

comparator

About 0.69 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of various devices for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard.
    optical comparator
  2. noun An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data.
    electrical comparator
  3. noun Anything that serves as a comparison.
  4. noun A thing being compared against in the PICO process; often, a diagnostic method or a treatment being compared against another.
  5. noun An application or program that compares prices, rates, tariffs of flights, smartphones, cars, etc.

Similar words

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Word family

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