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How to pronounce difference in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms departure, deviation, divergence
Type of variation, fluctuation
Has types inflection, discrepancy, driftage, flection, flexion, variance, variant
Derivation differentiate
Type Words
Synonyms remainder
Type of number
Has types balance
Type Words
Synonyms conflict, difference of opinion, dispute
Type of disagreement
Has types wrangle, dustup, words, collision, contention, contestation, controversy, gap, disputation, quarrel, arguing, tilt, run-in, disceptation, row, argument
Derivation differ


there were irreconcilable differences.
Type Words
Type of change
Derivation differential, differentiate


the difference in her is amazing.
his support made a real difference.
Type Words
Type of quality
Has types discrepancy, disagreement, separateness, differential, unsimilarity, variance, differentia, variety, change, divergence, inequality, distinctness, distinction, otherness, dissimilarity
Derivation different, differential, differentiate, differ


there are many differences between jazz and rock.

Examples of difference

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Does it make any difference if a pro athlete, actor or musician backs something?
From the stltoday.com
The only difference is that our tastes have evolved beyond strawberry and grape.
From the stltoday.com
I like this idea, it shows the difference between the meanings of the two words.
From the stltoday.com
Even if one argues that the difference, the College E, grows over time, so what?
From the forbes.com
You just need to compare to surrounding districts to see the amazing difference.
From the thenewstribune.com
What we do with them in school makes the difference between success and failure.
From the democratandchronicle.com
It's like the difference between extra virgin olive oil and extra, extra virgin.
From the sfgate.com
Conversely, researchers found a large difference in drinking patterns among men.
From the sciencedaily.com
Another difference is that you have to factor in the weight of hedge-fund money.
From the businessweek.com
More examples
  • The quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
  • Deviation: a variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean"
  • Dispute: a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
  • A significant change; "the difference in her is amazing"; "his support made a real difference"
  • Remainder: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
  • (different) unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"
  • Percent difference or relative percent difference (RPD) between two numbers is the difference between them as a percent of one of them. It is often used as a quantitative indicator of quality assurance and quality control for repeated measurements where the outcome is expected to be the same.
  • Difference is the third studio album by Finnish power metal band Dreamtale.
  • In heraldry, cadency is any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family. Cadency is necessary in heraldic systems in which a given design may be owned by only one person (or, in some cases, one man) at once. ...