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Linguine vs Bucatini - What's the difference?

linguine | bucatini |


As nouns the difference between linguine and bucatini

is that linguine is ribbons of pasta, cut from a sheet, not as wide as tagliatelle while bucatini is a thicker form of spaghetti with a hole running through it.

Revision vs Rehearsal - What's the difference?

revision | rehearsal |


As nouns the difference between revision and rehearsal

is that revision is revision, change while rehearsal is the practicing of something which is to be performed before an audience, usually to test or improve the interaction between several participating people, or to allow technical adjustments with respect to staging to be done.

Elegant vs Diligent - What's the difference?

elegant | diligent |


As adjectives the difference between elegant and diligent

is that elegant is characterised by or exhibiting elegance while diligent is performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard.

Defeat vs Survival - What's the difference?

defeat | survival |


As nouns the difference between defeat and survival

is that defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated while survival is the fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

As a verb defeat

is to overcome in battle or contest.

Monumental vs Minuscule - What's the difference?

monumental | minuscule |


As adjectives the difference between monumental and minuscule

is that monumental is in the manner of a monument while minuscule is written in minuscules, lower-case.

As a noun minuscule is

a lower-case letter.

Season vs Session - What's the difference?

season | session |


In cricket terms the difference between session and season

is that session is any of the three scheduled two hour playing sessions, from the start of play to lunch, from lunch to tea and from tea to the close of play while season is the period over which a series of Test matches are played.

In obsolete terms the difference between session and season

is that session is the act of sitting, or the state of being seated while season is to copulate with; to impregnate.

As nouns the difference between session and season

is that session is a period devoted to a particular activity while season is each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn and winter; yeartide.

As a verb season is

to flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.

Address vs Contend - What's the difference?

address | contend |


As verbs the difference between address and contend

is that address is (obsolete) to prepare oneself while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

As a noun address

is direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed.

Hey vs Great - What's the difference?

hey | great |


As an interjection hey

is an exclamation to get attention.

As a noun hey

is (country dancing) a choreographic figure in which the dancers weave between one another.

As a verb great is

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Rattling vs Clanking - What's the difference?

rattling | clanking |


As nouns the difference between rattling and clanking

is that rattling is rattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another) while clanking is a noise that clanks.

As verbs the difference between rattling and clanking

is that rattling is while clanking is .

As an adjective rattling

is lively, quick (speech, pace).

Showcase vs Doll - What's the difference?

showcase | doll |


As a noun showcase

is a case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.

As a verb showcase

is to display, demonstrate, show, or present.

As a proper noun doll is

a diminutive of the female given name dorothy.

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