1 | noun | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar 2 | noun | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm 3 | noun | a disagreement or argument about something important 4 | noun | a significant change 5 | noun | the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend (5 meanings)

d'iferuhns (IPA: dˈɪfɝəns)

dif-fer-ence (10 letters | 3 syllables)

1340 (High Middle ages) (685 years ago)

Old French | Latin

written: 890th most common (1 in 9009 words) ( > 99% noun)

spoken: 545th most common (1 in 7353 words)

(includes some inflected forms)

differences

disparity | departure | deviation | divergence | conflict | difference of opinion | dispute | remainder (total: 8)

sameness | relationship | copy

change | differentia | differential | disagreement | discrepancy | dissimilarity | distinction | distinctness | divergence | inequality | otherness | separateness | unsimilarity | variance | variety | ... (total: 37)

quality | fluctuation | variation | disagreement | change | number (total: 6)

indifference (based on typical American pronunciation)

indifference

(none among common words)

difference limen | difference of opinion | difference threshold | just-noticeable difference | potential difference | rank-difference correlation | rank-difference correlation coefficient (total: 7)

A Shade of Difference (Allen Drury)

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19 (International English) | 19 (North American English)

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