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when compared to vs when compared with

Both 'when compared to' and 'when compared with' are grammatically correct and can be used interchangeably in most contexts without any significant difference in meaning.
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Last updated: September 08, 2024 • 9564 views

when compared to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to show similarities or differences between two or more things. It is often used in comparisons to highlight similarities or differences.

Examples:

  • When compared to last year, this year's sales have increased significantly.
  • The new model, when compared to the old one, is much more efficient.
  • When compared to other countries, our healthcare system is quite advanced.
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Alternatives:

  • in comparison to
  • as opposed to
  • contrasted with
  • compared to
  • relative to

when compared with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to show similarities or differences between two or more things. It can be used interchangeably with 'when compared to' in most contexts.

Examples:

  • When compared with other candidates, she had the most experience.
  • The new product, when compared with the old one, offers better features.
  • When compared with traditional methods, the new approach is more effective.
  • The proposal to establish the European diplomatic service is a leap forward when compared with what is strictly provided for by the treaties.
  • The burden of tax and bureaucratic procedures places many small enterprises in a discriminatory situation when compared with other market players.
  • Market share increased overall but dropped for MEA, when compared with 1997.
  • It is certain that digital broadcasting offers improved subtitling and audio description when compared with the analogue system.
  • The graphite particles were chosen because of their black colour, which attracts sunlight, and lead to a 10 % increase in efficiency when compared with traditional photovoltaic panels.
  • The present communication shows that even if some progress has been made Europe still has some major weaknesses, particularly when compared with its main competitors.
  • In the IP, Community consumption decreased, by around 15 %, when compared with 2004.
  • In the IP, imports decreased when compared with 2004 but remained significantly above those in 2002.
  • This decrease was partially offset by higher interest income earned from remuneration on larger average balances resulting from TARGET transactions in 2001 when compared with 2000.
  • Alitalia's liquid assets therefore remain very stretched, whether in terms of gross figures or when compared with those of its main competitors.
  • This corresponds to an overall discount of 76 % when compared with Wfa's nominal net asset value of DEM 24900 million (EUR 12700 million) at that time.
  • In addition, the study demonstrated that, whenever any persistent organic pollutant pesticides were detected in wastes, their concentrations were usually high when compared with the proposed concentration limits.
  • Several interested parties argued that the prices on the Union market are comparably less attractive when compared with prices in other countries such as Japan.
  • Provisions for risks and charges totalled 8601000 euro at the end of 2003, an increase of 2195000 euro when compared with 2002.
  • Adopting the Commission's proposal would have meant that self-employed drivers were unacceptably discriminated against when compared with employed drivers, who are protected by European legislation.
  • I would remind you that the European Union has set itself the objective of halving the number of deaths on roads by 2010 when compared with the levels in 2000.
  • The ECB also wishes to emphasise that project budgets are subject to numerous assumptions and to a high degree of uncertainty when compared with normal administrative budgets.
  • There was also a 38% reduction in the risk of developing an SRE for Bondronat treated patients when compared with placebo (relative risk 0.62, p=0.003).
  • It is quite remarkable that none of the proposals discussed in the Intergovernmental Conference mark any step forward, but are all retrograde when compared with the Convention's draft.
  • The youth programme for 2007-2013 is a step forward when compared with the current programme.

Alternatives:

  • in comparison with
  • as compared to
  • contrasted with
  • compared with
  • relative to

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