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Possession vs Ownings - What's the difference?

possession | ownings |


As nouns the difference between possession and ownings

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while ownings is (rare) things owned; possessions.

As a verb possession

is (obsolete) to invest with property.

Possession vs Owning - What's the difference?

possession | owning |


As verbs the difference between possession and owning

is that possession is (obsolete) to invest with property while owning is .

As a noun possession

is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

Possessions vs Ownings - What's the difference?

possessions | ownings |


As nouns the difference between possessions and ownings

is that possessions is while ownings is (rare) things owned; possessions.

Drop vs Float - What's the difference?

drop | float |


As nouns the difference between drop and float

is that drop is a small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid while float is a buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.

As verbs the difference between drop and float

is that drop is to fall in droplets (of a liquid) while float is (lb) of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.

Merit vs Commended - What's the difference?

merit | commended |


As a proper noun merit

is .

As a verb commended is

(commend).

Biggy vs Miggy - What's the difference?

biggy | miggy |


As nouns the difference between biggy and miggy

is that biggy is (colloquial) something big in size in comparison to similar things while miggy is (informal) a computer.

Complicity vs Abetting - What's the difference?

complicity | abetting |


As nouns the difference between complicity and abetting

is that complicity is (senseid)the state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing while abetting is the act of one who abets.

As a verb abetting is

.

Scatty vs Chatty - What's the difference?

scatty | chatty |


As adjectives the difference between scatty and chatty

is that scatty is (slang|british) scatterbrained; flighty while chatty is (informal) of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.

Chirpy vs Shirty - What's the difference?

chirpy | shirty |


As adjectives the difference between chirpy and shirty

is that chirpy is in a good mood; happy and energetic while shirty is (informal) ill-tempered or annoyed.

As a noun chirpy

is an electronic device which uses a piezoelectric transducer to make chirping noise, often designed to be hidden and function as an annoyance.

Porgy vs Surgy - What's the difference?

porgy | surgy |


As a noun porgy

is any of several fish of the family sparidae; the sea bream.

As an adjective surgy is

rising in surges or billows; full of surges; resembling surges in motion or appearance; swelling.

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