"comparing and contrasting" meaning in English

See comparing and contrasting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From compare and contrast + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|compare and contrast|ing}} compare and contrast + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} comparing and contrasting
  1. present participle and gerund of compare and contrast Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: compare and contrast
    Sense id: en-comparing_and_contrasting-en-verb-xEWftM-2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing

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