difference
ˈdɪfərəns
Définition Synonymes

Définition de difference - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Nom

1.
distinguishing featurecharacteristic that distinguishes one thing from another
  • The difference in color makes it unique.
discrepancy distinction variation
2.
changesignificant change or effect on a situation
  • Her efforts made a difference in the community.
disparity distinction divergence
3.
subtraction resultTECH.result of subtracting one number from anotherTECH.
  • The difference between 10 and 4 is 6.
remainder
4.
conflictdisagreement or argument between people
  • They had a difference over the project plan.
conflict dispute
5.
set theoryTECH.set of elements in one set but not anotherTECH.
  • The difference between sets A and B is empty.
remainder remnant residue

Expressions avec difference

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difference that does not change the result
Whether you go or stay, it's the same difference.
question asking for the distinction between things
What's the difference between these two colors?
indicates no change in outcome or result
Whether we go or stay, it doesn't make any difference.
show that something is not important or worth worrying about
It makes no difference if you are late, we will wait.
perform an action causing significant change
Her speech made a difference in the election results.
change the outcome in an important way
Her advice made all the difference in my decision.

Origine de difference

Latin, differentia (distinction)

Termes dont la définition inclut difference

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otheradj.
difference
not the one already mentioned, but a different one
elseadj.
difference
different from what was mentioned
difference
different or additional
used toaux.v.
time
shows a difference between past and present actions or states
difference
be different when compared
comparison
notable difference between two objects or ideas
gapn.
comparison
difference between two things or groups
complete difference
something that is completely different from another

Exemples de difference dans une phrase

  • Cultural differences can influence communication styles.
  • The new policy made a difference in employee satisfaction.
  • His donation made a difference to the charity's funding.
  • The difference in their ages is five years.
  • Calculate the difference between the two amounts.
  • Their difference on politics led to heated debates.

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  1. Français:différence, impact, ...
  2. Allemand:Unterschied, Veränderung, ...
  3. Italien:differenza, impatto, ...
  4. Espagnol:diferencia, desacuerdo, ...
  5. Portugais:diferença, divergência, ...
  6. Chinois:差异, 影响, ...
  7. Japonais:違い, 変化, ...
  8. Arabe:فَرْق, تأثير, ...
  9. Hébreu:הֶבְדֵּל, הַשְׁפָּעָה, ...
  10. Russe:различие, изменение, ...
  11. Ukrainien:відмінність, вплив, ...
  12. Hindi:अंतर, परिवर्तन, ...
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