I have to estimate how long my homework will take me so that I can tell my friends an approximate time I can play. It can be numbers of descriptions. Mr. Martinez tallied the data and announced the winner of the prize. Let's simplify our lives by not trying to do too many things in one day. Write a letter to your teacher to persuade him or her not to give you homework tonight.
Contrast means to find differences between two or more things.
We used Venn Diagrams last week to compare and contrast how bar graphs and circle graphs are the same and different. In the weeks before the election, the presidential candidates elaborated on their plans to cut taxes for everyone. The students labeled their diagrams to get them ready for display. The researchers reported their hypotheses concerning the data they had collected. The judge concluded that the man was guilty after reviewing the evidence.