Difference

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪfərəns/

Difference (noun)

  1. The way in which two or more things are not the same.
  2. A situation where people do not agree with each other.
  3. The result of subtracting one number from another.

Examples

  • There is a difference between the two colors.
  • Can you spot the difference in these pictures?

Common collocations: make a difference, big difference, notice a difference, settle a difference, have a difference

Synonyms of Difference

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Difference

  • when discussing likeness or sameness
  • when discussing consistency or sameness