difference
1Difference — Dif fer*ence, n. [F. diff[ e]rence, L. differentia.] 1. The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or unlike; distinction; dissimilarity; unlikeness; variation; as, a difference of quality in paper; a difference in degrees of… …
2Difference — may refer to: Difference (album), a 2005 power metal album Difference (computer science), a concept in computer science Difference (heraldry), any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family… …
3Difference — Dif fer*ence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Differenced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Differencing}.] To cause to differ; to make different; to mark as different; to distinguish. [1913 Webster] Thou mayest difference gods from men. Chapman. [1913 Webster] Kings, in… …
4DIFFÉRENCE — s. f. Dissemblance. Grande, extrême différence. Différence notable, considérable, essentielle. Différence très sensible. Légère différence. Il y a grande différence entre l un et l autre, de l un à l autre, de l un avec l autre. Différence de… …
5DIFFÉRENCE — n. f. Ce qui fait qu’une ou plusieurs choses, un ou plusieurs êtres ne sont pas semblables ou ne sont pas égaux. Différence notable, considérable, essentielle. Différence très sensible. Légère différence. Il y a grande différence entre l’un et… …
6difference — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the quality or state of being different < the difference between right and wrong > b. an instance of differing in nature, form, or quality < noted the differences in color and texture > c. archaic a characteristic …
7difference — See: MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE …
8difference — See: MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE …
9Difference and Repetition —   …
10Difference (philosophy) — Difference is a key concept of continental philosophy, denoting the process or set of properties by which one entity is distinguished from another within a relational field or a given conceptual system. In the Western philosophical system,… …
