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com·pa·ra·ble Listen to audio/ˈkɑ:mpərəbəl/ adjective
[more comparable; most comparable] — used to say that two or more things are very similar and can be compared to each other A comparable refrigerator today would cost a lot more than the one I bought 10 years ago. The two houses are comparable in size. Their salaries are comparable with those of other managers. The school's test scores were comparable [=close] to the national average. The situations aren't at all comparable. [=alike]
— com·pa·ra·bil·i·ty Listen to audio /ˌkɑ:mpərəˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount]
— com·pa·ra·bly Listen to audio /ˈkɑ:mpərəbli/ adverb
The two cars are comparably equipped. [=they have similar features]

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