comparative ease

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comparative
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpær.ə.tɪv/
us
/kəmˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/
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She passed her audition withcomparativeease.
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The first is that we were able, at the outset of the debate, withcomparativeeaseto dispense with the customary congratulations.
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The young unmarried workman lives incomparativeease.
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I do not say absolute ease, butcomparativeease.
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But, leaving aside thecomparativeeaseof making the cuts, the balance is by no means so one-sided.
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That admittedly inconclusive evidence has been obtained by my trade union colleagues withcomparativeease.
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We carried on much as before, withcomparativeease.
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We cannot make great spurts and then imagine that we can get into a period ofcomparativeease.
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People can add to their skills withcomparativeease, and comparatively little retraining is required.
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They thought that price control could be enforced withcomparativeease; but apparently that is not their opinion to-day.
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I think the transition would be a matter ofcomparativeease.
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The existence of stocks which could have been accumulated withcomparativeeasebefore the outbreak of hostilities would have been of inestimable value.
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Afterwards, from that uncomfortable and undignified position, they were promoted to thecomparativeeasewhich we now observe.
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It can be only to prevent or to hinder people who otherwise would vote incomparativeeaseor comfort.
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This is presumably attributable to thecomparativeeasewhich debtors and companies find in shopping around for new suppliers when credit from their usual sources has dried up.
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In some cases thecomparativeeaseof divorce itself increases the desire for a cathartic day in court over something, whether it be the children or the house.
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With the advantage of having achieved that first task, they were then able, at a comparatively good speed and withcomparativeease, to finish the treaties with the subordinate countries.
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At the present time scientific developments are such that air forces can destroy whole cities withcomparativeease, and also vessels, whether armoured or mercantile vessels.
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America is a vast continent of great resources and potentialities, and it can often surmount withcomparativeeasechanges in prices and the difficulties which arise therefrom.
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The company cited both the plunging price of photovoltaic panels and thecomparativeeaseof obtaining commercial financing for the more conventional design.
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