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Definition of differed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
differenceRare not the same as anotherRare
- Their opinions on the matter were differed.
- Their results were differed from the previous study.
- The two designs were markedly differed.
Origin of differed
Latin, differre (to carry apart)
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- French:différent, ...
- German:unterschiedlich, ...
- Italian:differente, ...
- Spanish:diferente, ...
- Portuguese:diferente, ...
- Chinese:不同的, ...
- Japanese:異なる, ...
- Arabic:مختلف, ...
- Hebrew:שׁוֹנֶה, ...
- Russian:отличались, ...
- Ukrainian:відмінний, ...
- Hindi:अलग, ...
Definition of differ - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
comparisonbe dissimilar in quality nature or degree
- The two products differ in quality and price.
2.
opinionshave diverging opinions or disagree
- They differ on the best approach to take.
3.
traitsRare not have the same traits or characteristicsRare
- The twins differ in their personalities.
Expressions with differ
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stop arguing and accept differences
After hours of debate, they agreed to differ and moved on.
express a polite disagreement or different opinion
I beg to differ with your conclusion.
individual experiences or results may vary
This method worked for me, but your mileage may differ.
decided to accept different opinions without arguing
They agreed to differ and stopped arguing about politics.
be unlike another person or thing in some way
This model differs from the older one in size.
people have different preferences
She likes jazz, but he prefers rock; tastes differ.
Origin of differ
Latin, differre (to carry apart)
Examples of differ in a sentence
The twins differ in personality despite their looks. Experts differ on the impact of the new law. The two scientists differ in their interpretations of the data. The two species differ in their habitats.
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- French:différer, diverger, ...
- German:unterscheiden, sich unterscheiden, ...
- Italian:differire, essere in disaccordo, ...
- Spanish:diferir, discrepar, ...
- Portuguese:diferir, discordar, ...
- Chinese:有差异, 意见不合, ...
- Japanese:異なる, 意見が合わない, ...
- Arabic:اِخْتَلَفَ, تَمايَزَ, ...
- Hebrew:לִהְיוֹת שׁוֹנִים, לַחֲלוֹק, ...
- Russian:отличаться, расходиться во мнениях, ...
- Ukrainian:відрізнятися, не погоджуватися, ...
- Hindi:भिन्न होना, असहमत होना, ...
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