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favourable comparison

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favourable
adjective
uk /ˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl/ us /ˈfeɪ.vɚ.ə.bəl/
showing that you like or approve of someone ...
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comparison
noun[C or U]
uk /kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/ us /kəmˈper.ɪ.sən/
the act of comparing two or more people ...
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Examples of favourable comparison


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I think that our record of humanity and treatment of pensioners bears favourablecomparison with that of any other charity in the country.
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One police officer made the favourablecomparison of picketing with the control of football crowds.
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The contribution they made to the war effort will bear favourablecomparison with that of any other section.
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These publications, together with all the statistical information provided, bear favourablecomparison with any others in the world.
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They bear favourablecomparison with the standards in force today.
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In that context the offer made to the ambulance men bears favourablecomparison.
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So in other aspects of our trade we stand favourablecomparison.
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If we take the seriously disabled man, we get a still more favourablecomparison.
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In most cases, the allowances continue to bring the total emoluments of the staff concerned into favourablecomparison with comparable salaries in this country.
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The nuclear safety standards and procedures were drawn up and implemented with commendable thoroughness and bear favourablecomparison with those in force today.
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It stands very favourablecomparison with that of any other nation.
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The nuclear safety standards implemented during the tests bear favourablecomparison with the standards in force today.
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Certainly, it bears favourablecomparison with what obtained in the less difficult conditions following the 1914–18 war.
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At any rate they bear very favourablecomparison with the conditions of a few years ago.
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I believe that the quantity and quality of this particular achievement bears favourablecomparison with regional development activity in most other areas in recent years.
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The tests were implemented with professional thoroughness and bear favourablecomparison with the standards in force today.
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I believe our legislation will bear favourablecomparison with that of any other country so far as what has been done within the last ten years at all events.
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That may be so, but in comparing the accounts with company accounts, or those of a local authority or electricity authority, they bear a very favourablecomparison as to detail.
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Yes; and in economy in the working the work will bear very favourablecomparison with any work done in any private enterprise at the present time.
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By any statistical yardstick, the nuclear industry heads the list in safety, and its effects on the wider community stand more than favourablecomparison with the coal industry.
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