nounπShareThe quality of being different."You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."qualitybeingaspectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA characteristic of something that makes it different from something else."There are three differences between these two pictures."qualityaspectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA disagreement or argument."We have our little differences, but we are firm friends."attitudecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSignificant change in or effect on a situation or state."The difference in the weather caused a significant change in our plans for the picnic. "situationoutcomeconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result."The difference between 3 and 21 is 18."mathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareChoice; preference."My sister and I have a difference in our choice of music; she prefers classical, while I like pop. "attitudemindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See augmentation and cadency."The difference in the family crest distinguished the two brothers' coats of arms, even though they shared the same basic design. "heraldryfamilyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia."The difference between my sister and me is our personalities; she's outgoing, while I'm more reserved. "qualityaspectphilosophyscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(logic circuits) A Boolean operation which is TRUE when the two input variables are different but is otherwise FALSE; the XOR operation (\scriptstyle A \overline B + \overline A B)."The difference between Sarah's and John's answers was clear; only one of them was correct. "logicelectronicscomputingmathtechnicaltechnologyscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(relational algebra) the set of elements that are in one set but not another (\scriptstyle A \overline B)."The difference between the students who passed and those who failed was significant. "mathcomputinglogicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo distinguish or differentiate."The teacher will differentiate the assignments to meet the needs of each student. "languagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading