Comparable vs. Comparator

Comparableadjective

(often with to) Able to be compared (to).

Comparableadjective

(often with to) Similar (to); like.

Comparableadjective

(mathematics) Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.

Comparableadjective

(grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.

Comparablenoun

Something suitable for comparison.

Comparableadjective

Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.

Comparableadjective

able to be compared or worthy of comparison

Comparableadjective

conforming in every respect;

Comparatornoun

Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard.

Comparatornoun

An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data.

Comparatornoun

(law) anything that serves comparison

Comparatornoun

An instrument or machine for comparing anything to be measured with a standard measure; - applied especially to a machine for comparing standards of length.

Comparator

In electronics, a comparator is a device that compares two voltages or currents and outputs a digital signal indicating which is larger. It has two analog input terminals V + {\displaystyle V_{+}\,} and V − {\displaystyle V_{-}\,} and one binary digital output V o {\displaystyle V_{\rm {o}}\,} .