the way in which two people or things are not like each other; the way in which somebody/something has changed

the amount that something is greater or smaller than something else

We measured the difference in temperature.

The difference between the two numbers gives you the profit.

There's an age difference of six years between the boys .

There is not much difference in price between the two brands.

I'll lend you £500 and you'll have to find the difference .

We have our differences, but she's still my sister.

Why don't you settle your differences and be friends again?

There was a difference of opinion over who had won.

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