difference
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- noun
- /ˈdɪfərəns/
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diferencia
- Yeah, that's the difference between winning and losing.
- significant differences
- statistically significant difference
- gender differences
And what is the main difference with IVF babies?
- And what is the main difference with IVF babies?
- Well, what is the difference between AI and AGI?
- She then brings up the difference between cases, right?
- But that is another difference the iPhone has.
- That does not say that those differences came from the genome.
- So I'm essentially just defining the difference between those two words.
- And I said, where is that man? What's the difference between then and now?
Examples
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We also explain how our collection is developed, highlighting the difference between censorship and selection.
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And what is the main difference with IVF babies?
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And we see the national scale difference between those two.
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Stick to the issues, people will see the difference between you two.
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- Doctor, does he know the difference between right and wrong?
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The most important difference is the Affordable Care Act.
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And so what's the difference between mind and thought?
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The difference in result may also be a difference in ideology between the three courts.
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The language used to state expectations can make all the difference in shaping school climate.
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There is a noticeable difference in flavor between the two types of cheese.
Synonyms
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5.3
A difference from what is usual or expected
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7.1
A difference from a standard or expected result
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8.1
A difference between two things, often between versions of a file
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
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3.5
To ask how two things are not the same or to say that does not matter
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.5
A situation where two or more people disagree about something important
- Specialized
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4.1
The electric push between two points in a circuit measured in volts
- Specialized
The smallest change in a thing, like sound, light or weight, that a person can notice
- Specialized
The smallest change in something, like light or taste, that a person can notice
- Specialized
The smallest change in a sound, weight, or temperature that a person can notice half the time
- Specialized
To measure how two sets of scores are related by comparing their ranks
- Specialized
A number that shows how closely two sets of ranked scores move together
How Different
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word difference comes from the Latin parts dis- 'apart' and ferre 'to carry', so it originally meant things 'carried apart'. That's why a difference is what makes two or more things not the same.