compared with

Definitions

Used to contrast two or more things to highlight their differences.

Used to evaluate the relative quality, quantity, or state of items when placed side-by-side.

Examples

The new model is much more efficient when compared with the previous version.

The crime rate in this city is low compared with other major metropolitan areas.

The results were disappointing when compared with our initial projections.

Synonyms

in contrast to relative to as against in comparison with versus measured against juxtaposed with

Antonyms

independent of unrelated to in isolation from apart from distinct from separate from irrespective of