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differ
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be of differing/different views (= disagree ) ▪ They get on well, though they are of differing views on politics. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB also ▪ However, the cause of the problem in a particular patient will ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Differ \Dif"fer\, v. t. To cause to be different or unlike; to set at variance. [R.] But something 'ts that differs thee and me. --Cowley.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., from Old French differer (14c.) and directly from Latin differre "to set apart, differ," from dis- "away from" (see dis- ) + ferre "carry" (see infer ).\n \nTwo senses that were present in Latin have gone separate ways in English since c.1500 ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 Not to have the same traits, characteristic. 2 (context people, groups, etc. English) To have diverge opinions, disagree.
Usage examples of differ.
How to create your yellow page advertisement The creation of a phone book advertisement differs from general display advertising.
At the top of this street, on the side farthest from the cathedral, the vast west window of which could just be seen over the gables, chimneys, and stork-nests of the opposite houses, we stopped before the common door of one of the lofty old houses, against the posts of which were attached several affiches or notices of differing forms and material.
Those of the south aisle differ from those of the north, being fewer in number and wider.
In this she rather differed from Alastor, of whom otherwise she was the female counterpart.
The molecule of estrone, for instance, differs from that of androsterone only in the presence of three double bonds and in the absence of carbon-ig.
In the case of primary verbs, the aorist and the present tense differ not only regarding the ending.
Because they travelled around, and had many different pupils, in differing circumstances, the sophists became adept at arguing different points of view, and in time this bred a scepticism about their approach.
Afghani took the view that man does not differ from the animals and could be studied like them, arguing that the fittest would survive.
Supreme Soul and the human soul do not differ, and pleasure or pain ascribable to the latter arises from its imprisonment in the body.
The black tin weighed by the vanner is supposed to correspond in quality with the black tin returned from the floors of the mine for which he is assaying, but this differs materially in different mines with the nature of the gangue.
The bladders also differ remarkably from those of the previous species, as within there are no quadrifid, only bifid, processes.
The people always differ in their response to anything that impacts the biogenic amines.
What Caamas is going to do is polarize good, honest people, all of whom genuinely want justice but differ violently as to what that justice should consist of.
I may say that the caracal differs very much from the European lynx, who, according to Tschudi, betrays his presence by horrible howlings audible at a great distance.
It arose from a different approach to rationality, much as man and cetacean differed.