Able to be .
An elephant is comparable in size to a double-decker bus.
Similar (to); like.
Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.
Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.
Six and forty-two are comparable in the divides order, but six and nine are not.
Something suitable for comparison.
And the appraiser said he couldn't come up with comparables, because there hadn't been any sales nearby in several months.
From Middle English comparable, from Middle French comparable, from Latin comparābilis. By surface analysis, compare + -able.
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