Comparability

/ˌkɒmpərəˈbɪləti/ noun

Definition

The quality of being comparable or able to be meaningfully compared with something else.

Etymology

From comparable (from Latin comparabilis) plus the suffix -ity (forming abstract nouns). Comparable comes from Latin comparare, meaning 'to pair or match'.

Kelly Says

Comparability is crucial in science—you can't compare apples to oranges unless they share some comparable traits, which is why scientists spend so much time ensuring their experiments measure the same things.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መጣ
me-ta
ARالعربية
مقارنة
mu-qa-ra-na
BNবাংলা
পার্থক্য
par-thak-kyo
CACatalà
comparabilitat
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-tat
CSČeština
srovnatelnost
s-ro-v-na-tel-nost
DADansk
jævnføringsmulighed
yævn-foer-sing-mu-lig-hed
DEDeutsch
Vergleichbarkeit
ver-glei-ch-ba-r-keit
ELΕλληνικά
συγκρίσιμος
sin-kri-si-mos
ESEspañol
comparabilidad
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-dad
FAفارسی
مقایسه
mo-qa-ye-se
FISuomi
vertailukelpoisuus
ver-tai-lu-ke-loi-pois-uus
FRFrançais
comparabilité
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-te
GUGU
સરખામણી
sa-ra-kha-ma-ni
HAHA
kamar
ka-mar
HEעברית
שוויון
sho-vee-yon
HIहिन्दी
तुलनात्मकता
tu-l-na-at-mak-ta
HUMagyar
összehasonlíthatóság
oss-zeh-a-son-li-tha-go-sag
IDBahasa Indonesia
bandingan
ban-ding-an
IGIG
nwe
nwe
ITItaliano
comparabilità
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-ta
JA日本語
比較可能性
hi-sai-kan-kei-sei
KKKK
салыстыру
sa-ly-sty-ru
KMKM
比較
bi-cha-i
KO한국어
비교 가능성
bi-gyo-ga-ni-g-seong
MRMR
समानता
sa-ma-na-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
perbandingan
per-ban-ding-an
MYမြန်မာ
ကြည့်
kya-n
NLNederlands
vergelijking
ver-ge-lij-king
NONorsk
j sammenligningsmulighet
y-sam-men-li-gn-ings-mu-lig-heit
PAPA
ਉਪਮਾ
oo-pa-ma
PLPolski
porównywalność
po-ro-w-na-wal-nosc
PTPortuguês
comparabilidade
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-dade
RORomână
comparabilitate
ko-m-pa-ra-bi-li-tate
RUРусский
сравнительность
s-rav-ni-tel-nost
SVSvenska
jämförbarhet
yäm-for-bar-het
SWKiswahili
ukilinganisha
oo-ki-lin-ga-ni-sha
TAதமிழ்
ஒப்பீட்டு
op-pee-tu
TEతెలుగు
పోల్చడం
po-l-cha-dam
THไทย
ความสามารถเปรียบเทียบ
kwan-sam-a-p-pe-riap-teep
TLTL
paghahambing
pa-ga-ha-mbing
TRTürkçe
karşılaştırılabilirlik
kar-shi-ya-r-ish-la-ri-li-lik
UKУкраїнська
порівняльна
po-riv-nyalna
URاردو
तुलना
tu-l-na
VITiếng Việt
khả năng so sánh
kha-na-ng so-san
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
可比性
ke-bi-xing
ZUZU
ukulinganisa
oo-koo-lin-ga-ni-sa

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