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compare — I verb aequiperare, analogize, balance against, bring into comparison, bring into meaningful relation with, bring into relation, comparare, componere, conferre, contrast, correlate, differentiate, discriminate between, distinguish between, draw a … Law dictionary
compare — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To regard as similar] Syn. relate, connect, liken, note the similarities, draw a comParison, make a comParison, associate, link, reduce to a common denominator, equate, match, express by metaphor, analogize, show… … English dictionary for students
collate — v. a. Compare, bring into comparison, compare critically, estimate relatively … New dictionary of synonyms
compare — I. v. a. 1. Collate (followed by with), bring into comparison, estimate relatively. 2. Liken (followed by to), declare similar, represent as resembling. II. v. n. Bear a comparison, admit of comparison, present a resemblance. III. n. (Poetical.)… … New dictionary of synonyms
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… … Universalium
conservation — conservational, adj. /kon seuhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights. 2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other… … Universalium
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Estimator — In statistics, an estimator is a function of the observable sample data that is used to estimate an unknown population parameter (which is called the estimand ); an estimate is the result from the actual application of the function to a… … Wikipedia
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