Noun Definition

difference

1.Definition: a disagreement or argument about something important

"He had a dispute with his wife", "There were irreconcilable differences", "The familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"

Related Noun(s):conflict, dispute

Category: General

2.Definition: a significant change

"The difference in her is amazing", "His support made a real difference"

Category: General

3.Definition: a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

Related Noun(s):departure, deviation, divergence

Category: General

4.Definition: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

Related Noun(s):remainder

Category: General

5.Definition: the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

"There are many differences between jazz and rock"

Category: General