>>>>If you are comparing things
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>>>>doing a comparison
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>>>>is there a word for what you are comparing
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>>>>The reason I ask is that someone just asked me how you spell comparisant and I don't think thats a word.
>>>nor is 'supremacist'
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>>Supremacist is a word, isn't it?
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>The uneducated media invented the word. Supremist is correct. Trust me, I'm not trying to be an extremacist on this issue. :))
But you may be exhibiting a bit of extremacismishness.
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