by comparison

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by comparison

phrase in comparison

When compared to something else; in comparison. beauty that extinguishes all others by comparison
Similar: by contrast, in contrast

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中文	相比之下 xiāngbǐ zhīxià
Français	en comparaison, à titre de comparaison, par comparaison
Deutsch	demgegenüber, im Vergleich dazu

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@misc{by_comparison_2026,
  title = {by comparison},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/by%20comparison},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}