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  • 41contrast — ♦♦♦ contrasts, contrasting, contrasted (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ntrɑːst, træst[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kəntrɑ͟ːst, træ̱st[/t]].) 1) N VAR: oft N between pl n A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is… …

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  • 42contrast — I n. 1) to present a contrast 2) a harsh, sharp, startling, striking contrast 3) a contrast between, to, with 4) by contrast with 5) in contrast to (in contrast to their neighbors, they live modestly) II v. 1) to contrast sharply 2) (D; intr., tr …

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  • 43contrast — con|trast1 [ kan,træst ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a noticeable difference between people or things: contrast between: the contrast between her life before the accident and now 2. ) count something that is different from something else in a… …

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  • 44Contrast effect — A contrast effect is the enhancement or diminishment, relative to normal, of perception, cognition and related performance as a result of immediately previous or simultaneous exposure to a stimulus of lesser or greater value in the same dimension …

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  • 45contrast — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a difference between people, ideas, or things etc that are compared (+ between): The contrast between the two sisters surprised him. 2 in contrast/by contrast used when you are comparing objects or situations and saying that they… …

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  • 46Contrast (statistics) — In statistics, particularly analysis of variance, a contrast is a linear combination of two or more factor level means (averages) whose coefficients add up to zero.[1][2] A simple contrast is the difference between two means. A contrast may be… …

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  • 47Contrast (linguistics) — In semantics, contrast is a relationship between two discourse segments. Contrast is often overtly marked by markers such as but or however, such as in the following examples: It s raining, but I am not taking an umbrella. We will be giving a… …

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  • 48Contrast-Culture-Training — Interkulturelles Lernen bezeichnet eine Form des sozialen Lernens mit dem Ziel der interkulturellen Kompetenz. Es besteht ein gewisser Bezug zum Begriff „Globales Lernen“. Interkulturelles Lernen auch ohne Sprachkenntnisse in Usbekistan bei… …

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  • 49CONTRAST — infobox University name = CONTRAST established = 2006 staff = about 50 native name = A multidisciplinary alliance to optimize schistosomiasis control and transmission surveillance in Sub saharan Africa location = Denmark, UK, Switzerland, Kenya,… …

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  • 50Contrast set — A contrast set is a bounded collection of items, each of which could fill the same slot in a given schema, syntactic structure, or other linguistic environment. The seven days of the week, the fifty United States, the eight Hawaiian islands, the… …

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