difference: significato e definizioni

The quality or condition of being unlike or dissimilar.

An instance of disparity or unlikeness: There is a big difference in sound between a clarinet and an oboe. A degree or amount by which things differ: a difference in height of three inches.

A noticeable change or effect: Exercise has made a difference in her health.

A disagreement or controversy: Let's settle our differences.

Discrimination in taste or choice; distinction: In this case, the law should make no difference between young and old.

Mathematics The amount by which one quantity is greater or less than another. The amount that remains after one quantity is subtracted from another.