Difference - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɪfrəns|  American pronunciation of the word difference
Brit.  |ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns|  British pronunciation of the word difference

noun

- the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
there are many differences between jazz and rock
- a variation that deviates from the standard or norm (syn: departure, deviation, divergence)
- a disagreement or argument about something important (syn: conflict, dispute)
there were irreconcilable differences
- a significant change
the difference in her is amazing
his support made a real difference
- the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend (syn: remainder)

Extra examples

She knows the difference between right and wrong.

There's no difference between the two houses. They look exactly the same.

There's a big difference in price.

...people who cannot difference God's will from their own selfish desires and prejudices...

We don't make any difference between our own employees and freelancers that are working for us.

Exercise has made a difference in her health.

Where you live can make such a difference to the way you feel.

His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs.

Every individual has something that differences it from another.

This differences a wise man and a fool.

These two kinds of repentance may be differenced.

It makes no difference.

The difference between good and bad

Parents must teach their children the difference between the good and the bad.

Only a trained eye can tell the difference between the original painting and a good copy.

Word forms

noun
singular: difference
plural: differences
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