comparator

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Synonyms: companator, comprador, coöperator, compotator, compilator, comparate, comparators, compactor, compurgator, corporator, cooperator

Antonyms: companator, comprador, coöperator, compotator, compilator, comparate, comparators, compactor, compurgator, corporator, cooperator

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Noun

1. Any of various [[device]]s for [[comparing]] a [[physical]] [[property]] of two objects, or an object with a [[standard]].
2. An [[electronic]] device that compares two [[voltage]]s, [[current]]s or [[stream]]s of [[data]].
3. {{lb|en|law}} Anything that serves as a [[comparison]].
4. {{lb|en|medicine}} A thing being compared against in the {{w|PICO process}}; often, a [[diagnostic]] method or a [[treatment]] being compared against another.
5. {{lb|en|computing}} An application or program that [[compare]]s prices, rates, tariffs of flights, smartphones, cars, etc.

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