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Term: Comparativ

Definition:

Comparativ is an adjective that describes or relates to comparison between two or more things. It compares the similarities or differences in qualities, quantities, characteristics, or degrees.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Referring to comparison or comparing:

Example sentence: The comparativ analysis of the two novels highlighted their contrasting themes and writing styles.

Sense 2:

Referring to the comparative form of an adjective or adverb:

Example sentence: "Taller" is the comparativ form of the adjective "tall", indicating a greater height in comparison to another person or object.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Comparing two or more items or concepts:

Example sentence: The article made a comparativ study of the benefits of cycling and running for physical fitness.

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Usage 2:

Referring to the grammar form that shows a higher degree of a quality:

Example sentence: Please write a sentence using the adjective "fast" in its comparativ form.

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