noun Download 🔗Share The quality of being different. Examples : "You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference." quality being aspect essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else. Examples : "There are three differences between these two pictures." quality aspect essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A disagreement or argument. Examples : "We have our little differences, but we are firm friends." attitude communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Significant change in or effect on a situation or state. Examples : "The difference in the weather caused a significant change in our plans for the picnic. " situation outcome condition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result. Examples : "The difference between 3 and 21 is 18." math essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Choice; preference. Examples : "My sister and I have a difference in our choice of music; she prefers classical, while I like pop. " attitude mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See augmentation and cadency. Examples : "The difference in the family crest distinguished the two brothers' coats of arms, even though they shared the same basic design. " heraldry family essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia. Examples : "The difference between my sister and me is our personalities; she's outgoing, while I'm more reserved. " quality aspect philosophy science essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (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). Examples : "The difference between Sarah's and John's answers was clear; only one of them was correct. " logic electronics computing math technical technology science essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (relational algebra) the set of elements that are in one set but not another (\scriptstyle A \overline B). Examples : "The difference between the students who passed and those who failed was significant. " math computing logic essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To distinguish or differentiate. Examples : "The teacher will differentiate the assignments to meet the needs of each student. " language linguistics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading