difference, n.
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freq. cnt. 92
(differences)
freq. cnt. 92
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 73 freq. cnt.: 73
difference
sample sentences
"there are many differences between jazz and rock"
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a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
departure deviation difference divergence
sample sentences
"the deviation from the mean"
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a disagreement or argument about something important
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
conflict difference difference of opinion dispute
sample sentences
"he had a dispute with his wife""there were irreconcilable differences"
"the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
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a significant change
<noun.relation> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
difference
sample sentences
"the difference in her is amazing""his support made a real difference"
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the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
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difference remainder