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Progress vs Voyage - What's the difference?

progress | voyage |


As nouns the difference between progress and voyage

is that progress is movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time while voyage is a long journey, especially by ship.

As verbs the difference between progress and voyage

is that progress is to move, go, or proceed forward; to advance while voyage is to go on a long journey.

Contain vs Check - What's the difference?

contain | check |


As verbs the difference between contain and check

is that contain is (lb) to hold inside while check is to inspect; to examine.

As a noun check is

(chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Commonality vs Communally - What's the difference?

commonality | communally |


As a noun commonality

is the common people; the commonalty.

As an adverb communally is

affecting, by, or on behalf of, a community or group of people.

Niggle vs Needle - What's the difference?

niggle | needle |


As nouns the difference between niggle and needle

is that niggle is a minor complaint or problem while needle is a long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections etc.

As verbs the difference between niggle and needle

is that niggle is to trifle with; to deceive; to mock while needle is to pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.

Elephant vs Elephants - What's the difference?

elephant | elephants |


As nouns the difference between elephant and elephants

is that elephant is elephant while elephants is .

Improved vs Soared - What's the difference?

improved | soared |


As verbs the difference between improved and soared

is that improved is (improve) while soared is (soar).

As an adjective improved

is that has been made better; enhanced.

Improved vs Increase - What's the difference?

improved | increase |


As verbs the difference between improved and increase

is that improved is (improve) while increase is (of a quantity) to become larger.

As an adjective improved

is that has been made better; enhanced.

As a noun increase is

an amount by which a quantity is increased.

Instantly vs Continuously - What's the difference?

instantly | continuously |


As adverbs the difference between instantly and continuously

is that instantly is urgently; with insistence while continuously is without pause.

Help vs Teach - What's the difference?

help | teach |


In transitive terms the difference between help and teach

is that help is to avoid; to prevent; to refrain from; to restrain (oneself). Usually used in nonassertive contexts with can while teach is to cause to learn or understand.

In intransitive terms the difference between help and teach

is that help is to provide assistance while teach is to pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.

As a proper noun Teach is

nickname for a teacher.

Posit vs Impose - What's the difference?

posit | impose |


As verbs the difference between posit and impose

is that posit is assume the existence of; to postulate while impose is .

As a noun posit

is something that is posited; a postulate.

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