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Always vs Typical - What's the difference?

always | typical |


As an adverb always

is at all times; ever; perpetually; throughout all time; continually.

As an adjective typical is

capturing the overall sense of a thing.

As a noun typical is

anything that is typical, normal, or standard.

Always vs Common - What's the difference?

always | common |


As an adverb always

is at all times; ever; perpetually; throughout all time; continually.

As an adjective common is

mutual; shared by more than one.

As a noun common is

mutual good, shared by more than one.

As a verb common is

(obsolete) to communicate (something).

Guide vs Trailblazer - What's the difference?

guide | trailblazer |


As nouns the difference between guide and trailblazer

is that guide is someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation while trailblazer is one that blazes a trail to guide others; a pathfinder.

As a verb guide

is to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.

Rescue vs Restore - What's the difference?

rescue | restore |


As verbs the difference between rescue and restore

is that rescue is to save from any violence, danger or evil while restore is to reestablish, or bring back into existence.

As nouns the difference between rescue and restore

is that rescue is an act or episode of rescuing, saving while restore is the act of recovering data or a system from a backup.

As a proper noun Rescue

is a city in California (zip code 95672.

Exert vs Extort - What's the difference?

exert | extort |


As verbs the difference between exert and extort

is that exert is to put in vigorous action while extort is to wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.

Flugelhorn vs Euphonium - What's the difference?

flugelhorn | euphonium |


As nouns the difference between flugelhorn and euphonium

is that flugelhorn is a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves while euphonium is a valved brass instrument, a sax horn, the tenor of the tuba family of instruments, having the appearance very similar to that of a tuba. It is similar to and often used instead of a "Baritone" horn. (A true Baritone has a cylindrical tubing, while the Euphonium tubing is conical, though they both cover the same range of tones. This relationship is also between the Trumpet [cylindrical] and Cornet [conical] respectively..

Flugelhorn vs Baritone - What's the difference?

flugelhorn | baritone |


As nouns the difference between flugelhorn and baritone

is that flugelhorn is a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves while baritone is the male voice between tenor and bass.

Choke vs Shock - What's the difference?

choke | shock |


As verbs the difference between choke and shock

is that choke is to be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe, for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way while shock is to cause to be emotionally shocked or shock can be to collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.

As nouns the difference between choke and shock

is that choke is a control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold while shock is sudden, heavy impact or shock can be an arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook.

Further vs Nearer - What's the difference?

further | nearer |


As adjectives the difference between further and nearer

is that further is (far); of or pertaining to being distant, or of greater distance in degree or of extension in time while nearer is less distant from (near).

As a verb further

is to encourage growth.

As an adverb further

is .

As a preposition nearer is

closer.

Ground vs Territory - What's the difference?

ground | territory |


As nouns the difference between ground and territory

is that ground is (senseid)(uncountable) the surface of the earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground while territory is a large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.

As a verb ground

is to connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground or ground can be (grind).

As an adjective ground

is crushed, or reduced to small particles.

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