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- Dictionarydiffering/ˈdif(ə)riNG/
adjective
- 1. not the same as each other; dissimilar: "widely differing circumstances"
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1. a. : to be unlike or distinct in nature, form, or characteristics. the law of one state differs from that of another. b. : to change from time to time or from one instance to another : vary. the number of cookies in a box may differ. 2. : to be of unlike or opposite opinion : disagree. they differ on religious matters.
DIFFERING definition: 1. present participle of differ 2. to be not like something or someone else, either physically or…. Learn more.
Synonyms for DIFFERING: contrasting, varying, fluctuating, dividing, diverging, deviating, separating, disagreeing; Antonyms of DIFFERING: comparing, matching, according, corresponding, agreeing, conforming, accepting, concurring.
to be not like something else; to be different: American English and British English obviously differ in pronunciation. To differ is also to disagree: We may differ on what the numbers are, but there is general agreement that we have to do something to cut costs.
1. To be dissimilar or unlike in nature, quality, amount, or form: Ambition differs from greed. 2. To be of a different opinion; disagree: The experts differ on what should be done to fix the economy. 3. Obsolete To quarrel; dispute.
verb (used without object) to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from ): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another. to disagree in opinion, belief, etc.; be at variance; disagree (often followed by with or from ):
To differ is to be different, or to vary. Your list of favorite movies might differ from your sister's, especially if you like romantic comedies and she likes action films. Gas prices differ from state to state, and sometimes even from one side of the street to the other.
to disagree in opinion, belief, etc.; disagree: differed sharply in their approach to tax credits. [~ + with + object] I differ with my partner sometimes, but we usually agree. differ is a verb, different is an adjective, difference is a noun: The two theories differ from each other. He is different from all the rest.
4 meanings: 1. to be dissimilar in quality, nature, or degree (to); vary (from) 2. to be at variance (with); disagree (with) 3..... Click for more definitions.
1. To be dissimilar or unlike in nature, quality, amount, or form: Ambition differs from greed. 2. To be of a different opinion; disagree: The experts differ on what should be done to fix the economy. 3. Obsolete To quarrel; dispute.
