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difference

/ˈdɪfəɹən(t)s/

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noun

Различие, разница

The quality of being different.

Examples :

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

Тебе нужно научиться быть более терпимым к различиям.

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noun

Разница, отличие

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

Examples :

"There are three differences between these two pictures."

Между этими двумя картинками три различия.

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noun

Разногласие, спор

A disagreement or argument.

Examples :

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

У нас есть небольшие разногласия, но мы верные друзья.

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noun

Разница, изменение

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. "

Разница в погоде вызвала значительное изменение в наших планах на пикник.

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noun

Разница, разность

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

Examples :

"The difference between 3 and 21 is 18."

Разница между 3 и 21 равна 18.

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noun

Выбор, предпочтение

Choice; preference.

Examples :

"My sister and I have a difference in our choice of music; she prefers classical, while I like pop. "

У нас с сестрой разные музыкальные предпочтения: она предпочитает классику, а я люблю поп-музыку.

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noun

Различие, отличие

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. "

Различие в семейном гербе отличало гербы двух братьев, хотя они и имели один и тот же базовый дизайн.

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noun

Различие, отличие

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. "

Разница между моей сестрой и мной заключается в наших характерах: она общительная, а я более сдержанная.

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noun

Разница, операция XOR

(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. "

Разница между ответами Сары и Джона была очевидна: только один из них был правильным.

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Разность, разность множеств

(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. "

Разница между учениками, сдавшими экзамен, и теми, кто его провалил, была существенной.

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verb

Различать, отличать

To distinguish or differentiate.

Examples :

"The teacher will differentiate the assignments to meet the needs of each student. "

Учитель будет различать задания, чтобы удовлетворить потребности каждого ученика.

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