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  • 21dif´fer|ent|ly — dif|fer|ent «DIHF uhr uhnt, DIHF ruhnt», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. not alike; not like: »People have different names. An automobile is different from a boat. We saw different kinds of animals at the zoo. SYNONYM(S): dissimilar, unlike. 2. not… …

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  • 22dif|fer|ent — «DIHF uhr uhnt, DIHF ruhnt», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. not alike; not like: »People have different names. An automobile is different from a boat. We saw different kinds of animals at the zoo. SYNONYM(S): dissimilar, unlike. 2. not the same;… …

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  • 23dif´fi|cult|ness — dif|fi|cult «DIHF uh kuhlt, kuhlt», adjective. 1. hard to do or understand: »Arithmetic is difficult for some pupils. Cutting down the tree was difficult. Poetry became, if anything, more “difficult” and esoteric (Saturday Review). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 24dif´fi|cult|ly — dif|fi|cult «DIHF uh kuhlt, kuhlt», adjective. 1. hard to do or understand: »Arithmetic is difficult for some pupils. Cutting down the tree was difficult. Poetry became, if anything, more “difficult” and esoteric (Saturday Review). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 25dif|fi|cult — «DIHF uh kuhlt, kuhlt», adjective. 1. hard to do or understand: »Arithmetic is difficult for some pupils. Cutting down the tree was difficult. Poetry became, if anything, more “difficult” and esoteric (Saturday Review). SYNONYM(S): arduous. See… …

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  • 26dif|frac´tive|ness — dif|frac|tive «dih FRAK tihv», adjective. having to do with diffraction; tending to diffract. –dif|frac´tive|ly, adverb. –dif|frac´tive|ness, noun …

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  • 27dif|frac´tive|ly — dif|frac|tive «dih FRAK tihv», adjective. having to do with diffraction; tending to diffract. –dif|frac´tive|ly, adverb. –dif|frac´tive|ness, noun …

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  • 28dif|frac|tive — «dih FRAK tihv», adjective. having to do with diffraction; tending to diffract. –dif|frac´tive|ly, adverb. –dif|frac´tive|ness, noun …

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  • 29dif|fuse´ness — dif|fuse «verb. dih FYOOZ; adjective. dih FYOOS», verb, fused, fus|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to spread out so as to cover a large space or surface; scatter widely: »The sun diffuses light and heat. Schools and libraries and many television… …

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  • 30dif|fuse´ly — dif|fuse «verb. dih FYOOZ; adjective. dih FYOOS», verb, fused, fus|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to spread out so as to cover a large space or surface; scatter widely: »The sun diffuses light and heat. Schools and libraries and many television… …

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