different than

  • 1different than — See different from, different than, different to …

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  • 2Different Than You — Single by The Exies from the album A Modern Way of Living with the Truth Recorded 2006 …

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  • 3different from / different than —    Different from is the standard usage when comparing two things: Suzie s sweater is different from Mary s. Don t say, Different than something else …

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  • 4different from / different than —    Different from is the standard usage when comparing two things: Suzie s sweater is different from Mary s. Don t say, Different than something else …

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  • 5different from, different than, different to — The first two of these expressions are widely used, but different from is preferred by careful, educated writers and speakers: This specimen is different from (not than) that. Unfortunately, but correctly, different from often leads to extra… …

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  • 6Nice is Different Than Good — Desperate Housewives episode Danny Bolen ( …

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  • 7different — 1. Fowler wrote in 1926 that insistence ‘that different can only be followed by from and not by to is a superstition’. It is in fact a 20c superstition that refuses to go away, despite copious evidence for the use of to and than dating back to… …

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  • 8than — [than] conj. [ME than, thene, thonne < OE thenne, thanne, thonne, orig., then: for IE base see THAT] 1. introducing the second element in a comparison, following an adjective or adverb in the comparative degree: if the first element is a… …

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  • 9different — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not the same as another or each other. 2) distinct; separate. 3) informal novel and unusual. DERIVATIVES differently adverb differentness noun. USAGE There is little difference in sense between di …

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  • 10Different — Dif fer*ent, a. [L. differens, entis, p. pr. of differre: cf. F. diff[ e]rent.] 1. Distinct; separate; not the same; other. Five different churches. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally… …

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