To make a comparison between



Example: They make a comparison between different models

Definition


"To make a comparison between" means to examine two or more items, ideas, or entities side by side in order to identify similarities and differences, often to evaluate their qualities or make a decision.

Etymology


The phrase "to make a comparison between" comes from the verb 'make,' meaning to create or perform, combined with 'comparison,' which originates from the Latin 'comparare,' meaning to pair together or liken. Did you know? The word 'comparison' entered English in the late Middle Ages and has been used ever since to express the act of noting similarities and differences.