Main entry: difference
Definition: the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Usage: there are many differences between jazz and rock
Main entry: conflict, difference, difference of opinion, dispute
Definition: a disagreement or argument about something important
Usage: he had a dispute with his wife; there were irreconcilable differences; the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats
Main entry: departure, deviation, difference, divergence
Definition: a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
Usage: the deviation from the mean
Main entry: difference, remainder
Definition: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
Main entry: difference
Definition: a significant change
Usage: the difference in her is amazing; his support made a real difference