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to differ
01
to be different from something or someone
Intransitive: to differ | to differ from sth
Example
His opinion on the matter differs significantly from that of his colleagues.
The results of the experiment differ depending on the variables tested.
Can you please explain how your proposal differs from the previous one?
02
to disagree with someone or to hold different opinions, viewpoints, or beliefs
Intransitive: to differ on an issue | to differ in a viewpoint
Example
Experts in the field may differ in their interpretations of the research findings.
The team members differed in their preferences for the design of the new website.
The siblings often differed on where to go for family vacations.
Example
His opinion on the matter differs significantly from that of his colleagues.
The results of the experiment differ depending on the variables tested.
Can you please explain how your proposal differs from the previous one?
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