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1 comparative
[kəmˈpærətɪv] adjective1) judged by comparing with something else:مُقارِن، مُشابِهthe comparative quiet of the suburbs.
2) (of an adjective or adverb used in comparisons) between positive and superlative, as the following underlined words:a bigger book
a better man
دَرَجَة المُقارَنَه( also noun) What is the comparative of "bad"?
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2 comparative
أَفْعال التَّفْضِيل (في النَّحْو) \ comparative: (in grammar) the form of adjectives or adverbs used to express the idea of ‘more’: ‘Bigger’ is the comparative form of ‘big’. superlative: the - est form of an adjective, meaning ‘more than any other’: The superlative (form) of ‘big’ is ‘biggest’. -
3 comparative advantage
Gen Mgtan instance of higher, more efficient production in a particular area. A country that produces far more cars than another, for example, is said to have the comparative advantage in car production. David Ricardo originally argued that specialization in activities in which individuals or groups have a comparative advantage will result in gains in trade. -
4 comparative
نِسْبِيّ \ comparative: when compared to sb. or sth. else: We are not rich, but we live in comparative comfort. (if we consider the conditions of the poor). relative: comparative: the relative values of gold and iron. -
5 comparative advertising
Mktga form of advertising that gives carefully selected details of competitor products for comparison with a company’s own product, usually to the detriment of competitors. Comparative advertising is frequently used to advertise cars, where the availability of features such as a sun roof, air conditioning, advanced braking systems, fuel efficiency, safety features, and warranty terms in similarly priced cars are given. -
6 comparative balance sheet
Finone of two or more financial statements prepared on different dates that lend themselves to a comparative analysis of the financial condition of an organizationThe ultimate business dictionary > comparative balance sheet
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7 the
[ðə], [ðɪ] adjective1) (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg [i u]the house[i /u] [ðəhaus] or consonant sound eg [i u]the union[i /u] [ðəˈjuːnjən]; the form [ðɪ] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg [i u]the apple[i /u] [ðɪ ˈapl] or vowel sound eg [i u]the honour[i /u] [ðɪ ˈɔnə])أداة التَّعريف: تُسْتَعْمَل للإشارَةِ الى إسمٍ ذُكِر سابِقا2) used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known:Where is the book I put on the table?
Who was the man you were talking to?
Switch the light off!
3) used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc:The horse is running fast.
تُسـتَعْمَل مع الإسم المُفْرَد أو الصِّفَه لِتُشير إلى النَّوع بصورةٍ عامَّهHe plays the piano/violin very well.
4) used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names:تُسْتَعْمَل مع الأشياء الفَريدَه في العَناوين والألقابthe Atlantic (Ocean).
5) used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc:تُسْتَعْمَل بعدَ حَرْفِ جَر مع كَلِمات تُشير إلى الكَمِيَّه أو الزَّمَنIn this job we are paid by the hour.
6) used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other:تُسْتَعْمَل في المقارَنَه مع درجَة أفْعَل التَّفْضيلWe like him (the) best of all.
7) ( often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc:تُستعمل مع درجة المقارنة بين إثنينHe has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.
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8 the
كُلَّما (مع أفعل التفضيل) \ the: used in comparative expressions: The older I get, the less I eat (As I get older, I eat less). The sooner we do this, the better (We ought to do this as soon as possible). whenever: every time that: He greets me whenever I pass his shop. -
9 the ... the ...
( with comparative adjective or adverb) used to show the connection or relationship between two actions, states, processes etc:تُسْتَعْمَل مع الصِّفه أو الحال في دَرَجَة المُقارنَه لِتُعَبِّر عن التَّناسُب الطَّرْدي للفِعْل أو الصِّفَهThe harder you work, the more you earn.
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10 comparative credit analysis
Finan analysis of the risk associated with lending to different companiesThe ultimate business dictionary > comparative credit analysis
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11 comparative management
Gen Mgtthe simultaneous study of management or business practice in two or more different cultures, countries, companies, or departments -
12 comparative price of the offers
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > comparative price of the offers
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13 About the Authors
Douglas L. Wheeler (A.B., Dartmouth College, M.A. and Ph.D., Boston University) is professor of history emeritus, University of New Hampshire, Durham. He taught history in that institution's Department of History from 1965 to 2002, and, from 1995 to 2002, he held a chair, the Prince Henry the Navigator Professorship. He has been a research associate, African Studies Center, Boston University and an affiliate, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. He has also been a visiting professor at Boston University; University College, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); and Morgan State College. He was also Richard Welch Fellow in Advanced Research on the History of Intelligence at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University (1984-85). In the 1980s, he served as general secretary of the Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (SSPHS) and was one of the founders of the International Conference Group on Portugal (1972-2002). He was founding editor of the Portuguese Studies Review, a semiannual academic journal. He is the author, coauthor, or coeditor of six other books on Portugal, Angola, and espionage history, including Republican Portugal: A Political History ( 1910-1926), A Ditadura Militar Portuguesa, 1926-1933, and (with Lawrence S. Graham), In Search of Modern Portugal: The Revolution and Its Consequences. Among the periodicals in which he has published articles are Foreign Affairs, USA Today Magazine, International Herald Tribune, and The Christian Science Monitor. In 1993, he was decorated by the Government of Portugal with the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator medal and in 2004, with the Order of Merit.Walter C. Opello Jr. (B.A., M.A., and Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder) is professor of political science, State University of New York, Oswego. Before joining the faculty at that institution, he was professor of political science, University of Mississippi, Oxford, from 1976 to 1987. Since the 1970s, he has carried out research in Portugal as a Fulbright Scholar (1981 and 1984) and as a Gulbenkian Foundation Scholar (1978 and 1980). In 1989, he was the director for research on Portugal's regions, carried out by the European Integrations and Regions Project under the auspices of the European Universities Institute, Florence, Italy. Professor Opello has published more than 50 journal articles, book chapters, books, and book reviews pertaining to Portugal's politics and government. His Portugal-related books are Portugal's Political Development: A Comparative Political Approach and Portugal: From Monarchy to Pluralist Democracy. -
14 not in the least
ألبَتّة \ little: (coming just before the verb) not at all: I little knew (or Little did I know) that next day he would be dead. never: not at any time: I’ve never met him. Never before have I heard such a terrible noise!. none: (esp. with a comparative word) not at all: He was none the worse for his fall (His fall did not harm him at all). not a bit: not in any way: I’m not a bit surprised.. not in the least: not at all: It doesn’t matter in the least. whatsoever: a strong form of whatever; at all: Tell him nothing whatsoever!. -
15 Journal of the Society of Comparative Legislation
Law: J.C.L., J.Comp.Leg.Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Journal of the Society of Comparative Legislation
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19 comparatif
comparatif, -ive [kɔ̃paʀatif, iv]1. adjective[publicité] comparative2. masculine noun• comparatif d'infériorité/de supériorité comparative of lesser/greater degree* * *
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- ive kɔ̃paʀatif, iv adjectif comparative
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nom masculin Linguistique comparative* * *kɔ̃paʀatif, iv (-ive)1. adj2. nm* * *comparatif, - iveA adj [étude, éléments, publicité] comparative.B nm Ling comparative; comparatif d'égalité/d'infériorité/de supériorité same/lower/higher degree comparative; au comparatif in the comparative.( féminin comparative) [kɔ̃paratif, iv] adjectifcomparatif nom masculincomparatif de supériorité/d'infériorité comparative of greater/lesser degreevoir aussi link=pluriel pluriel -
20 EN
* * *I)conj.1) but;en heima mun ek sitja, but I will stay at home;2) as a copulative, and, = ok;ek kann ráðum, Gunnhildar, en kappsemd Egils, I know the devices of G. and (on the other hand) Egil’s eagerness;3) = ‘an’, than (óbrigðra vin fær maðr aldregi en mannvit mikit).1) if;sælar væri sálurnar, en þær vissi, if they knew;2) as a rel. pron., = er;mína dóttur, en (= er) allra meyja er fegrst, who is the fairest of all maidens;* * *1.disjunctive conj.; in MSS. spelt either en or enn, [a particle peculiar to the Scandin.; in Danish men; in Swedish both men, än, and endast; Norse enn and also men, Ivar Aasen]:—but; en ef hann hefir, þá …, but if he has, then …, Grág. i. 261; en ef menn gefa þeim mat, id.; en heima mun ek sitja, but I will stay at home, Fms. vi. 100; en fjöldi féll, but a great many fell, Fas. ii. 514; eyrum hlýðir en augum skoðar, Hm. 7; en ekki eigu annarra manna orð, Grág. i. 84, 99, 171; en Skíðblaðnir skipa, en jóa Sleipnir, en hunda garmr, Gm. 44; en ór sveita sjár, en ór beinum björg, Vþm. 21; and passim. It is even used with a slight conjunctive sense; þykki mér sem því muni úhægt saman at koma, kappi þínu ok dirfð ‘en’ skaplyndi konungs, methinks it will be hard to make the two things go together, thy vehemence and rashness ‘and’ (on the other hand) the temper of the king, Eg. 521; ek kann ráðum Gunnhildar ‘en’ kappsemd Egils, I know the devices of Gunnhilda ‘and’ (on the other hand) Egil’s eagerness, 257: used in narratives to begin a sentence, merely denoting the progress of the tale, much the same as ‘and,’ cp. the use of auk III, p. 33; thus in Ýt. some verses begin with ‘en,’—En dagskjarr …, 2, 3, 14, 23; En Gunnlaugr grimman tamði, Hlt.; En Hróalds á höfuðbaðmi, Ad. 19, without any disjunctive notion.2.temporal adv., better spelt enn, [prob. akin to endr and eðr, q. v.]:—yet, still; þú hefir enn eigi ( not yet) heyrða kenning Drottins, Mar. 656 A. ii. 14; vildi hann enn svá, Fms. i. II; at hann mundi enn svá göra, vi. 100; þá ríkir hann enn fyrir mik, Al. 29; til betri tíma en ( than) enn ( still) er kominn, Sks. 596 B.2. before a comparative; enn síðarr, still later, N. G. L. i. 94; enn betr, still better; enn fyrr, still later; enn verri, still worse; enn æðri, still worthier; enn hærri, still higher; enn firr, still further off; enn nær, still nearer; enn heldr, still more, Sks. 304: separated from the comparative, enn vóru fleiri dætr Haralds, the daughters of H. were still more, i. e. H. had more daughters yet, Fms. i. 5.β. curious is the use of en (usually spelt in or inn) in old poems, viz. before a comparative, where in prose the ‘en’ can be left out without impairing the sense; thus, hélt-a in lengr rúmi, be kept not his place longer, i. e. ran away, Am. 58; ráð en lengr dvelja, to delay no longer, 61; menn in sælli, a happier man, Skv. 3. 18; né in mætri mægð, worthier affinity, id.; mann in harðara = harðara mann, a hardier man, Hbl. 14; nema þú in snotrari sér, unless thou art wiser, Vþm. 7; drekka in meira mjöð, to drink more mead; bíta en breiðara, to bite broader, i. e. eat with better appetite, Þkv. 35; þars þætti skáld in verri, where poets were kept in less honour, Jomsv. S. (in a verse); né in heldr, neither; né hests in heldr, neither for his horse, Hm. 60; né in heldr hugðir sem var Högni, neither are ye minded as H., Gh. 3, Sdm. 36, Hkv. 1. 12, Skv. 1. 21: in prose, eigi in heldr ætla ek, þat …, neither do I think, that …, Nj. 219.3. to boot, further, moreover; bolöxar ok enn amboð nokkur, pole-axes and some tools to boot, Dipl. v. 18; ok þat enn, at, and that still more, that, Róm. 302; Ingibjörg hét enn dóttir Haralds, Ingeburg was further Harold’s daughter, Fms. i. 5.3.or enn, conj., written an in very old MSS., e. g. Hom., Greg., Eluc., but in the great bulk of MSS. en is the standing form, both ancient and modern; [formed by anacope, by dropping the initial þ; Ulf. þanuh; A. S. þanne; Engl. than; Hel. than; O. H. G. danna; Germ. dann, but here almost replaced by ‘als;’ Swed. änn; Dan. end; Norse enn, Ivar Aasen; the anacope is entirely Scandin.]:—than, Lat. quam; heldr faðir an móðir, more father than mother, Eluc. 5; bjartari an sól, brighter than the sun, 45, 52; meira an aðrir, more than others, Greg. 51; víðara an áðr, wider than before, id.; betr an þegja, better than being silent, 96; æðri an þetta, Eluc. 51; annat an annat, one thing rather than another, 50; ljósara an nú, 44; heldr an vér, 17; annat an dauðan, 15; meira an Guð, 13; fyr an, 6; annat an þú ert, 59; framarr an þeir hafa, id.; framar an vesa, 60; heldr an færi eðr fleiri, Hom. 45; heldr an, 63; betra er þagat an mælt, 96; helgari an annarra manna, 126; framar an sín, 135, etc.; cp. Frump. 158–163: ‘en’ however occurs in Hom. 126.II. the form ‘en’ (or ‘enn’) occurs passim, Grág. i. 173, ii. 13, Al. 29, Sks. 596 B, N. G. L. i. 32, etc. etc.☞ The particle en differs in sense when placed before or after the comparative; if before, it means still; if after, than; thus, fyrr enn, áðr enn, before, Lat. prinsquam, but enn fyrr, still earlier, sooner; enn heldr, still more, but heldr enn, rather than; enn betr, still better, but betr enn, better than; enn síðar, still later, but síðar enn, later than, etc. Again, there is a difference of sense, when neither en is a comparative; en ef, but if; ef enn, if still, etc.4.is now and then in MSS., esp. Norse, used = er, ef, q. v., but this is a mere peculiarity or false spelling:1. when; mér vórum í hjá en (= er) þeir, when they, D. N. i. 271; til þess en = til þess er, 81.2. as a relat. particle, which; sú hin ríka frú en ( which), Str.; mína dóttur en allra meyja er fegrst, my daughter who is the fairest of all women, Þiðr. 249; af því en hann hefir fingit, Al. 145; sá ótti en, 107; en sungin er, which is sung, Hom. 41; but hvárt en er, whether, N. G. L. i. 349.3. = ef, if, [cp. Old Engl. an]; sælar yæri sálurnar, en þær vissi, if they knew, Al. 114; en þeir vildi = ef þeir vildi, 118; en vér færim = ef vér færim, 120, esp. freq. in D. N. (vide Fr.) Very rare in Icel. writings or good MSS., e. g. en ek hefi með Guðs miskunn (i. e. er ek heti), as I have, because I have, Bs. i. 59, Hung. ch. 1; vide er.
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