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compare — 1 verb 1 SIMILAR/DIFFERENT (T) to consider two or more things, people, ideas etc, in order to show how they are similar to or different from each other: The report compares the different types of home computer currently available. | compare sth… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compare notes — phrasal : to exchange observations and views the two rival coaches got together after the game to compare notes * * * compare notes To share or exchange one s ideas (with someone else) • • • Main Entry: ↑compare * * * compare notes phrase to… … Useful english dictionary
compare — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by to) express similarities in; liken (compared the landscape to a painting). 2 tr. (often foll. by to, with) estimate the similarity or dissimilarity of; assess the relation between (compared radio with television;… … Useful english dictionary
confer — conferment, n. conferrable, adj. conferrer, n. /keuhn ferr /, v., conferred, conferring. v.i. 1. to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation. v.t. 2. to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.: to confer a… … Universalium
confer — [c]/kənˈfɜ / (say kuhn fer) verb (conferred, conferring) –verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by on or upon) to bestow as a gift, favour, honour, etc. 2. Obsolete to compare. –verb (i) 3. consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or… …
Reason — Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reasoned — Reason Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reasoning — Reason Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confer — I (consult) verb advise, compare opinions, confide in, consult with, consultare, counsel, deliberate, discuss, exchange observations, exhort, give advice, hold a conference, hold a consultation, interchange views, negotiate, palaver, parley,… … Law dictionary
советоваться — СОВЕТОВАТЬСЯ, несов. (сов. посоветоваться), с кем. Разговаривая друг с другом, обмениваться (обменяться) мнениями между собой; Син.: совещаться [impf. (in this sense) to deliberate (on, about), consult (on, about), hold a consultation, take (or… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
