differ
US /ˈdɪfɚ/
Definition
be different
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Prices differ from store to store, so compare them carefully.
Word Family
NounNoun
VerbVerb
differ gốc
differentiate
AdjectiveAdj
different
differential
AdverbAdv
differently
differentially
Synonyms
- varybecome different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
- disagreebe of different opinions
Collocations
- Easy differ in sizeto differ in size, meaning to be different
- Medium opinions differ among colleaguesdescribing opinions differ among colleagues (a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty)
- Hard differ markedly from regional benchmarksto differ markedly from regional benchmarks, meaning to be different
- Very Hard agree to differ cordiallyto agree to differ cordially, meaning to be in accord; be in agreement
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