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differ

verb B2
1

aynı fikirde olmamak, uyuşmamak B1

to have a different opinion from someone else

We differ on the best way to solve the problem.

  • Although they share a background, their political views differ significantly.
  • differ on · ...konusunda farklı düşünmek The committee members differ on the proposed budget.
  • differ on sth Scientists differ on the interpretation of the data.

sb: somebody · sth: something

opposite: agree

2

farklı olmak, farklılık göstermek B2

to be unlike something else; to vary

The two models differ in performance under heavy load.

  • Measurements differ in accuracy depending on the instrument used.
  • Cultural practices differ across regions, influencing social behavior.
  • Future projections differ dramatically when different assumptions are applied.
  • differ significantly · önemli ölçüde farklı olmak The test results differ significantly between the two groups.
  • differ slightly · hafifçe farklı olmak The temperature readings differ slightly from the forecast.
  • differ in sth The languages differ in their grammatical structures.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: vary

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