difference maker US
ˈdɪfərəns ˈmeɪkər
Definition

Definition of difference maker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
impactUSperson or thing that causes change or improvementUS
  • Her leadership was the difference maker in the project.
catalyst change agent
2.
influenceUSfactor that changes outcomesUS
  • His innovative idea was the difference maker in the project’s success.
catalyst
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Expressions with difference

same differencen.
difference that does not change the result
Whether you go or stay, it's the same difference.
what's the differenceexp.
question asking for the distinction between things
What's the difference between these two colors?
it doesn't make any differenceadv.
indicates no change in outcome or result
Whether we go or stay, it doesn't make any difference.
it makes no differenceexp.
show that something is not important or worth worrying about
It makes no difference if you are late, we will wait.
make a differencev.
perform an action causing significant change
Her speech made a difference in the election results.
make all the differencev.
change the outcome in an important way
Her advice made all the difference in my decision.

Expressions with maker

meet one's makerv.
die or pass into the afterlife
He was ready to meet his maker after a long illness.
meet your makerv.
die or pass away
One more mile in that blizzard and you’ll meet your maker.
pancake-makern.
person who makes pancakes from batter
The pancake-maker flipped the pancakes skillfully.
maker's namen.
brand or company name on a product
The maker's name was clearly visible on the car's hood.
beer makern.
person who brews beer from malt and hops
The beer maker crafted a new IPA for the festival.
belt makern.
person or company that makes belts
The belt maker crafted a beautiful leather belt.
bread makern.
person who bakes bread, especially professionally
The skilled bread maker prepared a variety of artisan loaves..
decision makern.
person responsible for making important choices
The CEO is the main decision maker in the company.
espresso makern.
machine for brewing espresso coffee quickly
She cleaned the espresso maker before brewing her morning coffee..
furniture makern.
person who creates or builds furniture
The skilled furniture maker crafted a beautiful oak desk..

Terms related to difference maker

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Examples of difference maker in a sentence

  • The new policy proved to be a difference maker.
  • The new strategy was the difference maker in the game.
  • Her mentorship was the difference maker for many students.

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  1. French:facteur décisif, ...
  2. German:entscheidender Faktor, ...
  3. Italian:fattore decisivo, elemento chiave, ...
  4. Spanish:factor decisivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:fator decisivo, ...
  6. Chinese:关键因素, 决定性因素, ...
  7. Japanese:決定的要因, 結果を変える要因, ...
  8. Arabic:عامل التغيير, عَامِل حَاسِم, ...
  9. Hebrew:גּוֹרֵם מַכְרִיעַ, ...
  10. Russian:решающий фактор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вирішальний фактор, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवर्तनकारी, परिवर्तनकारी कारक, ...
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