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Synonyms for comparable

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Synonyms for comparable

possessing the same or almost the same characteristics

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Synonyms for comparable

able to be compared or worthy of comparison

conforming in every respect

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My father Ctesius son of Ormenus, a man comparable to the gods, reigned over both.
I care neither for you nor for your anger; and thus will I do: since Phoebus Apollo is taking Chryseis from me, I shall send her with my ship and my followers, but I shall come to your tent and take your own prize Briseis, that you may learn how much stronger I am than you are, and that another may fear to set himself up as equal or comparable with me."
I have compared the silver coin to the Koh-i-noor, and in one sense it was even conventionally comparable, since by a historical accident it was at one time almost counted among the Crown jewels, or at least the Crown relics, until one of the royal princes publicly restored it to the shrine to which it was supposed to belong.
There exists at that epoch, for thought written in stone, a privilege exactly comparable to our present liberty of the press.
"And Rachel," she looked at her, meaning, no doubt, to decide the argument, which was otherwise too evenly balanced, by declaring that Rachel was not comparable to her own children.
What could she do, what ought she to do?--she, hardly more than a budding woman, but yet with an active conscience and a great mental need, not to be satisfied by a girlish instruction comparable to the nibblings and judgments of a discursive mouse.
Small elephants they were, but to him they were the hugest of monsters, in his mind comparable only with the cow-whale of which he had caught fleeting glimpses when she destroyed the schooner Mary Turner.
Where only one of two competing appraisals is based on relevant comparables, the court may reject the other appraisal in its entirety.
Unless working capital differences are accounted for, the PLIs that are used to make arm's length comparisons between the tested party and the comparables can be distorted.
To search for comparables, click the "comparables and leads" tab, then the type of property you need comparables on, enter your search criteria and click "find comparables" at the bottom of the page.
Then, from this more or less common starting point, the IBRC tracked the economic progress of this group of "comparables."
Further, the IRS and the SBT may negotiate the reduction or elimination of specific elements otherwise required (such as the submission of an annual report, economic analysis of general industry price practices and detail of comparables and method of selection).
The highest priority is given to exact comparables, the so-called matching transaction method (MTM).
The court noted that Borough's appraiser used comparables similar in style and location to the subject property, with adjustments based on the Marshall Swift Cost Analysis Projections.
As the test is based on general section 482 approaches and principles such as CPM, multi-year averages, etc., the determinant will be whether reasonable groupings of services are permitted and how much of a stickler the IRS is with respect to comparables. There will undoubtedly be pressure on the IRS for more guidance on these aspects.