plural of comparative degree

linguist whose field is comparative linguistics.

(linguistics) A technique for studying the development of languages by performing a feature-by-feature comparison of two or more languages with a common ancestor.

(economics) The ability to produce a particular good at a lower relative opportunity cost than another producer.

alternative form of noncomparable

The academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, cultural and national boundaries.

plural of comparative advantage

plural of comparative superlative

plural of comparative linguist

To distress oneself by comparing one's own situation with that of others who seem more successful.