# Comparison Predicate

A condition comparing values with operators such as =, <>, <, or >=.

## What does **Comparison Predicate** do in a relational database?

**Comparison Predicate** — A condition comparing values with operators such as =, <>, <, or >=.

```sql
SELECT order_id
FROM purchase_order
WHERE total_amount >= 100 AND status = 'open';
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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