Tra từ difference - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (Freq. 73)
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
• Ant:
sameness
• Derivationally related forms:
differential, different, differentiate, differ
• Hypernyms:
quality
• Hyponyms:
otherness, distinctness, separateness, differential, differentia,
distinction, discrepancy, disagreement, divergence, variance, dissimilarity,
unsimilarity, variety, change, inequality
• Attrubites:
different
2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm (Freq. 16)
- the deviation from the mean
• Syn:
deviation, divergence, departure
• Derivationally related forms:
differentiate, depart (for: departure), diverge (for: divergence), deviate (for: deviation)
• Hypernyms:
variation, fluctuation
• Hyponyms:
discrepancy, variance, variant, driftage, inflection,
flection, flexion
3. a disagreement or argument about something important (Freq. 2)
- he had a dispute with his wife
- there were irreconcilable differences
- the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats
• Syn:
dispute, difference of opinion, conflict
• Derivationally related forms:
differ, disputatious (for: dispute), dispute (for: dispute)
• Hypernyms:
disagreement
• Hyponyms:
collision, controversy, contention, contestation, disputation,
disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing, gap, quarrel,
wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup
4. a significant change (Freq. 1)
- the difference in her is amazing
- his support made a real difference
• Derivationally related forms:
differential, differentiate
• Hypernyms:
change
5. the number that remains after subtraction;
the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
• Syn:
remainder
• Hypernyms:
number
• Hyponyms:
balance