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differences

/ˈdɪfɹənsɪz/

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noun

Différences, dissimilarités

The quality of being different.

Examples :

"You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."

Vous devez apprendre à être plus tolérant face aux différences.

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noun

Différences

A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.

Examples :

"There are three differences between these two pictures."

Il y a trois différences entre ces deux images.

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noun

Désaccord, dispute

A disagreement or argument.

Examples :

"We have our little differences, but we are firm friends."

Nous avons nos petites disputes, mais nous sommes de solides amis.

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Différences, divergences

Significant change in or effect on a situation or state.

Examples :

"The differences in teaching styles between the two professors led to a noticeable change in student engagement. "

Les différences de styles d'enseignement entre les deux professeurs ont entraîné un changement notable dans l'engagement des étudiants.

situation outcome condition

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noun

Différence

The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result.

Examples :

"The difference between 3 and 21 is 18."

La différence entre 3 et 21 est de 18.

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Choix, préférence

Choice; preference.

Examples :

"The restaurant offered several menu options to accommodate customers' differences. "

Le restaurant proposait plusieurs options de menu pour tenir compte des préférences des clients.

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Différences, brisures

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 coat of arms had differences added to distinguish the two brothers, who both had lions as their main bearing. "

Des brisures ont été ajoutées aux armoiries pour distinguer les deux frères, qui avaient tous deux des lions comme figure principale.

heraldry family royal

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Différence

The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.

Examples :

"In biology class, we learned that subtle differences in beak shape can be used to identify various species of finches. "

En cours de biologie, nous avons appris que de subtiles différences dans la forme du bec peuvent être utilisées pour identifier diverses espèces de pinsons.

quality aspect type

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Différence, opération OU exclusif

(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 differences in the answers on the multiple-choice test will help the teacher identify where students need more help." "

Les différences dans les réponses au test à choix multiples aideront le professeur à identifier où les élèves ont besoin de plus d'aide.

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Différence, algèbre relationnelle

(relational algebra) the set of elements that are in one set but not another (\scriptstyle A \overline B).

Examples :

"The differences between the students who passed the test and those who failed highlight the importance of consistent study habits. "

Les différences entre les étudiants qui ont réussi le test et ceux qui ont échoué soulignent l'importance d'habitudes d'étude constantes.

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verb

Distinguer, différencier

To distinguish or differentiate.

Examples :

"The museum exhibit differences the styles of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. "

L'exposition du musée distingue les styles des peintures impressionnistes et post-impressionnistes.