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Semi vs Lorry - What's the difference?

semi | lorry |


As nouns the difference between semi and lorry

is that semi is (uk|australia|canada) a semi-detached house while lorry is (british) a motor vehicle for transporting goods; a truck.

As a verb lorry is

to soil, dirty, bespatter with mud or the like.

Enshroud vs Veil - What's the difference?

enshroud | veil |


As verbs the difference between enshroud and veil

is that enshroud is to cover with (or as if with) a shroud while veil is to don, or garb with, a veil.

As a noun veil is

something hung up, or spread out, to hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face.

Enshroudeth vs Veil - What's the difference?

enshroudeth | veil |


As verbs the difference between enshroudeth and veil

is that enshroudeth is third-person singular of enshroud while veil is to don, or garb with, a veil.

As a noun veil is

something hung up, or spread out, to hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face.

Chasing vs Trailing - What's the difference?

chasing | trailing |


As verbs the difference between chasing and trailing

is that chasing is present participle of lang=en while trailing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between chasing and trailing

is that chasing is engraved or embossed decoration while trailing is fabric or other material that trails.

As an adjective trailing is

that converges in the direction of travel.

Multiculturalism vs Feminism - What's the difference?

multiculturalism | feminism |


As nouns the difference between multiculturalism and feminism

is that multiculturalism is the characteristics of a society, city etc. which has many different ethnic or national cultures mingling freely; political or social policies which support or encourage such coexistence while feminism is the state of being feminine.

Title vs Naming - What's the difference?

title | naming |


As nouns the difference between title and naming

is that title is a prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also :Category:Titles while naming is a ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.

As verbs the difference between title and naming

is that title is to assign a title to; to entitle while naming is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective naming is

associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.

Icon vs Figure - What's the difference?

icon | figure |


As nouns the difference between icon and figure

is that icon is an , symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion while figure is a drawing or diagram conveying information.

As a verb figure is

to solve a mathematical problem.

Enact vs Advantage - What's the difference?

enact | advantage |


In lang=en terms the difference between enact and advantage

is that enact is to do; to effect while advantage is to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between enact and advantage

is that enact is (obsolete) purpose; determination while advantage is (obsolete) superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.

As verbs the difference between enact and advantage

is that enact is (legal) to make (a bill) into law while advantage is to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to.

As nouns the difference between enact and advantage

is that enact is (obsolete) purpose; determination while advantage is any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

Peanut vs Dog - What's the difference?

peanut | dog |


In lang=en terms the difference between peanut and dog

is that peanut is to pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten while dog is to follow in an annoying way, to constantly be affected by.

As nouns the difference between peanut and dog

is that peanut is a legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant while dog is a mammal, canis lupus familiaris , that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

As verbs the difference between peanut and dog

is that peanut is to pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten while dog is to pursue with the intent to catch.

Contempt vs Depreciate - What's the difference?

contempt | depreciate |


As a noun contempt

is (uncountable) the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.

As a verb depreciate is

to lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value or claim to esteem; to undervalue.

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