Differences: meaning, definitions and examples

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differences

 

[ หˆdษชf(ษ™)rษ™nsษชz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in comparison

a point or way in which people or things are not the same

Synonyms

discrepancy, disparity, distinction, variation

Examples of usage

  • The main difference between the two products is the price.
  • Can you explain the differences between these two options?
Context #2 | Noun

distinctive feature

a characteristic that makes someone or something different from others

Synonyms

distinctiveness, individuality, uniqueness

Examples of usage

  • One of the differences between the two candidates is their experience levels.
  • What are the key differences between these two species?
Context #3 | Noun

disagreement

a disagreement or argument about something

Synonyms

argument, conflict, debate, dispute

Examples of usage

  • There are some differences of opinion among the team members.
  • The siblings often have differences in their political views.

Translations

Translations of the word "differences" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diferenรงas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค‚เคคเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Unterschiede

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perbedaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะผั–ะฝะฝะพัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rรณลผnice

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้•ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท diffรฉrences

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diferencias

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท farklar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐจ์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุฎุชู„ุงูุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozdรญly

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozdiely

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅทฎๅผ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razlike

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ munur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนั‹ั€ะผะฐัˆั‹ะปั‹า›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fษ™rqlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diferencias

Etymology

The word 'differences' comes from the Middle English word 'difference', which in turn comes from the Old French word 'difference' and the Latin word 'differentia', meaning 'distinction' or 'difference'. The concept of differences has been fundamental in various fields such as philosophy, mathematics, and sociology, where it is used to highlight distinctions and variations between entities or ideas.

See also: differ, difference, different, differential, differentiation, differently, differing, indifference, indifferent, indifferentiable.

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