compare vs analyse

analyse vs compare

compare is a noun but analyse is not a noun.

compare and analyse both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compare	Yes	No	Yes	No
analyse	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, analyse is a hypernym of compare; that is, analyse is a word with a broader meaning than compare:

compare: examine and note the similarities or differences of
analyse: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

Other hypernyms of compare include analyze, canvass, examine, study.

compare (noun)	analyse (noun)
qualities that are comparable

compare (verb)	analyse (verb)
examine and note the similarities or differences of	consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous	make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb	subject to psychoanalytic treatment
be comparable	break down into components or essential features

Difference between compare and analyse

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