[ US /ˈdɪfɝ/ ]
[ UK /dˈɪfɐ/ ]
VERB
  1. be different
    These two tests differ in only one respect
  2. be of different opinions
    She disagrees with her husband on many questions
    I beg to differ!
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How To Use differ In A Sentence

  • Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
  • Apart from any other objection, a different classification would be reached if the characters were used in a different sequence.
  • There's a big difference between an amateur video and a slick Hollywood production.
  • I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
  • A few uncounted votes or a few thousand voters turned away can be the difference between a national victory or not.
  • Manchester City have put themselves into a different stratosphere and a lot of players want to be part of that. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's different now, there are a few more pundits and a lot of faceless people out there on social media who all have an opinion. The Sun
  • We chit-chatted about a lot of different things, and none of it was really important.
  • The firms restructured in different ways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fly fishers in the salt water environment need something entirely different to their freshwater counterpart on the chalk stream, as does the angler who fishes big reservoirs.
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