DIFFERENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of different in English
He's different now that he's been to college .
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(Definition of different from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
different | Intermediate English
The weather down here is a lot different than it is at home .
differently
I would have done things differently if I had the chance to do them over again.
(Definition of different from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of different
different
How do you know she couldn't have written great music a different way?
These two different theoretical camps both involve coupled periodic oscillations.
People want to work with someone who has a different perspective, and he really does.
They're negotiating to move out of different states.
The very rich are different from you and me.
These people are playing very different games, but often using similar strategies.
It's one of the things that makes the show strange and different .
You see a very different picture when you look up north.
So far, this season has been a different kind of stunning for both teams.
It's a different type of movie from the originals.
Each type has different time, skill and money requirements.
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Translations of different
in Chinese (Traditional)
不同的,不一樣的,有差別的, 不同尋常的,另類的, 品位差的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
不同的,不一样的,有差别的, 不同寻常的,另类的, 品位差的…
in Spanish
diferente, diferente [masculine-feminine], distinto/inta [masculine-feminine]…
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diferente, distinto, diferente [masculine-feminine]…
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différent/-ente, singulier/-ière, différent (de)…
olik[a], avvikande, annorlunda…
forskjellig, annerledes, ulik…
непохожий, отличающийся, разный…
ఒకటి కానిది, వేరు, విభిన్నం…
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