English-Spanish translations for difference

• diferencia
  La verdad puede marcar la diferencia. Truth can make the difference.
  ¿Cómo podemos notar la diferencia? How can we tell the difference?
  La diferencia se encuentra en el método. The difference is in the method.

Definition of difference

• The quality of being different
• A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else
• A disagreement or argument
• Significant change in or effect on a situation or state
• The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result
• Choice; preference
• An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See and
• A Boolean operation which is TRUE when the two input variables are different but is otherwise FALSE; the XOR operation ($\backslash scriptstyle\; A\; \backslash overline\; B\; +\; \backslash overline\; A\; B$
• To distinguish or differentiate

Examples

• You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference
• There are three differences between these two pictures
• We have our little differences, but we are firm friends.
• It just wont make much difference to me
• It just wont make much of a difference to anyone
• The difference between 3 and 21 is 18.

Related words

• augend
• addend
• summand
• summand
• sum
• total
• minuend
• subtrahend
• difference
• multiplier
• multiplicand
• factor
• factor
• product
• dividend
• divisor
• quotient
• remainder