differ — Dizionario inglese

Verbo

1. Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.

   Uso

   • intransitivo

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   When we look to the individuals of the same variety or sub-variety of our older cultivated plants and animals, one of the first points which strikes us, is, that they generally differ much more from each other, than do the individuals of any one species or variety in a state of nature.

   These shoes only differ from those ones in having slightly longer laces.

2. Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct. To be separated in quantity.

   Uso

   • intransitivo

   Esempi

   The numbers 3 and 21 differ by 18.

3. Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct. To have diverging opinions, disagree.

   Uso

   • intransitivo
   • usually

   Esempi

   May 11, 1827, George Canning, Changes in the Administration I differ from the honourable baronet on both these subjects

   Historical interpretation has differed over the role played by the king of Denmark and Norway in the impignoration of the islands.

Sostantivo

1. A program that diffs, a diff.

   Sinonimi

   diff

Verbo

1. be different

   Contrari

   equal

   Termini più generali

   change

   Esempi

   These two tests differ in only one respect

2. be of different opinions

   Sinonimi

   disagreedissenttake issue

   Termini più generali

   thinkcogitatecerebrate

   Esempi

   I beg to differ!

   She disagrees with her husband on many questions