No. 667 in Norwegian
sammenligning
Comparison.
In a sentence
En sammenligning mellom de to byene viser mange forskjeller.
A comparison between the two cities shows many differences.
In this sentence, 'sammenligning' is used as a noun and refers to the act or process of comparing two objects or entities.
I sammenligning med i fjor har vi økt salget vårt med 20%.
In comparison to last year, we have increased our sales by 20%.
Here, 'sammenligning' serves as a noun phrase 'I sammenligning med' to introduce a comparative context.
Hans argumenter hadde ingen sammenligning med hennes overbevisende forklaring.
His arguments bore no comparison to her convincing explanation.
In this usage, 'sammenligning' occurs as a noun pointing out the lack of equivalence or parity between the two arguments.
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