comparative statement

noun

1. a financial statement with figures arranged in two or more parallel columns, each column representing a fiscal year or other period, used to compare performance between periods.

Example Sentences

One of the gravest of our mistakes has been the application of the comparative statement, regardless of its effect upon our men.

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Maintenance of equipment as well as maintenance of way suffers from too much comparative statement.

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Let alone, an expression which signifies much less as used in comparative statement or argument.

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But no such comparative statement would have satisfied Mam' Lyddy.

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A comparative statement, he added, of the value of the exports of the two countries, would assist in confirming this opinion.

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