difference

Meanings

• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
  • "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
• a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
• a disagreement or argument about something important
  • "there were irreconcilable differences"
• a significant change
  • "the difference in her is amazing"
  • "his support made a real difference"
• the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

Synonyms

conflict, departure, deviation, difference of opinion, dispute, divergence, remainder