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comparative cases

comparative cases is the plural of comparative case.

Meaning of comparative case

Noun

comparative case (plural comparative cases)

  1. A case used to mark a likeness to something, or that two things have the same quantity of something. It corresponds roughly to the English adverb "like". Languages that use the comparative case include Mari, Nivkh, and Chechen.
    Synonyms:
    comp

Questions about comparative cases

What is comparative cases the plural of?
Comparative cases is the plural of comparative case.

Words near comparative cases in the dictionary

  1. comparative
  2. comparative advantage
  3. comparative advantages
  4. comparative anatomy
  5. comparative case
  6. comparative cases
  7. comparative clause
  8. comparative clauses
  9. comparative degree
  10. comparative degrees
  11. comparative ethics

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