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   differ

   /ˈdɪfə/

   verb

   • 1. be unlike or dissimilar: "the second set of data differed from the first" Similar varybe differentbe unlikebe dissimilarbe distinguishabledivergedeviate fromdepart fromrun counter tocontradictcontrast withconflict withbe incompatible withbe at odds withbe in opposition togo againstOpposite coincideresemble
   • ▪ disagree: "he differed from his contemporaries in ethical matters" Similar disagreefail to agreedissentbe at variancebe in disputebe in oppositiontake issueconflictclashcross swordslock hornsbe at each other's throatsquarrelarguewranglequibblesquabbleinformal:fall outscrapargy-bargyspatarchaic:altercateOpposite agree

   Word Origin late Middle English (also in the sense ‘put off, defer’): from Old French differer ‘differ, defer’, from Latin differre, from dis- ‘from, away’ + ferre ‘bring, carry’. Compare with defer1.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDIFFER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of differ, a verb that means to be not like something or someone else, or to disagree. See how to use differ in sentences with different degrees and contexts.

   • English (US)

     to be not like something else; to be different: American...

   • Znaczenie Differ, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DIFFER definicja: 1. to be not like something or someone...

   • Differ Spanish Translation

     DIFFER translate: diferir, ser diferente, diferir,...

   • Differ: Korean Translation

     DIFFER translate: 다르다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Differ: Arabic Translation

     DIFFER translate: يَختَلِف. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Differ: French Translation

     DIFFER translate: différer, se distinguer, ne pas être...

   • Simplified

     DIFFER translate: 与…不同，跟…不一样，有区别, 意见不一致，有分歧. Learn more in...

   • Traditional

     DIFFER translate: 與…不同，跟…不一樣，有區別, 意見不一致，有分歧. Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › differDiffer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb differ, which means to be unlike or distinct in nature, form, or characteristics. See also related phrases and entries for differ.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › differDIFFER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Differ definition: to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from). See examples of DIFFER used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › differDiffer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDIFFER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   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.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDIFFER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb differ, which means to be unlike or disagree. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and collocations of differ in British and American English.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › differDiffer - definition of differ by The Free Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb differ, which means to be unlike or disagree. See examples, synonyms, translations and related words for differ.