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How do you spell Comparison?

Correct spelling

comparison

COMPAR + ISON. Think: compare + ison.

Why is comparison spelled this way?

From Latin comparare, to pair together. CO (together) + PAR (equal). A comparison pairs things together to find equality or difference — setting side by side to see clearly.

Common misspellings of comparison

comparisioncompairisoncomparasoncomparisson

Example

There is no comparison between the two.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "comparison". COMPAR + ISON. Think: compare + ison.
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