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differently

US /ˈdɪfrəntli/

adverb Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

in another and different manner

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Each department handles customer complaints differently, which can confuse clients.

Word Family

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differently gốc

Synonyms

  • otherwiseother than as supposed or expected
  • variouslyin diverse ways

Collocations

  • Easy think differently
    to think differently, meaning to judge or regard; look upon; judge
  • Medium treat customers differently based on tier
    to treat customers differently based on tier, meaning to interact in a certain way
  • Hard interpret statutory clauses differently
    to interpret statutory clauses differently, meaning to make sense of; assign a meaning to
  • Very Hard be structured differently to resist systemic shock
    to exist or be in a specified condition regarding structured differently to resist systemic shock

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