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degree of comparison

grammatical feature of adjectives or adverbs which indicates the intensity of a specific feature, usually positive, comparative or superlative
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degree of comparison

Summary

degree of comparison is a grammatical category[1]. It draws 201 Wikipedia views per month (grammatical_category category, ranking #6 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • degree of comparison's instance of is recorded as grammatical category[3].
  • degree of comparison's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780199675128.001.0001/acref-9780199675128-e-827[4].
  • degree of comparison's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780192800619.001.0001/acref-9780192800619-e-336[5].
  • degree of comparison's facet of is recorded as comparison[6].
  • degree of comparison's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/2.0/lexinfo#Degree[7].
  • degree of comparison's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/olia/olia-top.owl#DegreeFeature[8].
  • degree of comparison's equivalent class is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#DegreeFeature[9].
  • degree of comparison's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#Degree[10].

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Definition and Type

degree of comparison's instance of is recorded as grammatical category[3].

Why It Matters

degree of comparison draws 201 Wikipedia views per month (grammatical_category category, ranking #6 of 8).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · QwertyZ34 · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → comparison
    Equivalent class → http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/2.0/lexinfo#Degree, http://purl.org/olia/olia-top.owl#DegreeFeature, http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#DegreeFeature +1
    Isocat id → 1419
    Described at url → https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/978019, https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/978019
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q614112]]"
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