From Diffen
| Compare | Contrast | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Meaning: | to represent as similar (liken); to examine the character or qualities of especially in order to discover resemblances or differences; to view in relation to. | compare or appraise in respect to differences |
[edit] Differences in Meaning
Compare - describe the differences and similarites between two things to view one in relation to the other.
Contrast - describe the differences between two things.
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[edit] References
- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrast
- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/compare
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