Compared
/kəmˈpɛərd/
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- (v.) Past tense of compare; to examine two or more items to note similarities or differences.
The court compared the two contracts to determine which was more favorable to the plaintiff.
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Used primarily as the past tense of 'compare' in legal contexts involving evaluation or analysis of documents, cases, or statutes.
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