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Attribute vs Behavior - What's the difference?

attribute | behavior |


As nouns the difference between attribute and behavior

is that attribute is a characteristic or quality of a thing while behavior is human conduct relative to social norms.

As a verb attribute

is to ascribe (something) {{term|to}} a given cause, reason etc.

Drop vs Toss - What's the difference?

drop | toss |


In lang=en terms the difference between drop and toss

is that drop is to cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course while toss is to be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean.

As nouns the difference between drop and toss

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 toss is a throw, a lob, of a ball etc, with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.

As verbs the difference between drop and toss

is that drop is to fall in droplets (of a liquid) while toss is to throw with an initial upward direction.

Prestigeful vs Prestigious - What's the difference?

prestigeful | prestigious |


As adjectives the difference between prestigeful and prestigious

is that prestigeful is respected, admired while prestigious is of high prestige.

Scaffold vs Template - What's the difference?

scaffold | template |


As nouns the difference between scaffold and template

is that scaffold is a structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building while template is a physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.

As verbs the difference between scaffold and template

is that scaffold is to set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding while template is to set up or mark off using a template.

Fluctuate vs Wiggle - What's the difference?

fluctuate | wiggle |


As verbs the difference between fluctuate and wiggle

is that fluctuate is to vary irregularly; to swing while wiggle is (intransitive) to move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; to shake or jiggle.

As a noun wiggle is

a wiggling movement.

Host vs Invite - What's the difference?

host | invite |


As nouns the difference between host and invite

is that host is one which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially while invite is an invitation.

As verbs the difference between host and invite

is that host is to perform the role of a host while invite is to ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.

Bystander vs Audience - What's the difference?

bystander | audience |


As nouns the difference between bystander and audience

is that bystander is a person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator while audience is audience.

Spindle vs Pintle - What's the difference?

spindle | pintle |


As nouns the difference between spindle and pintle

is that spindle is (spinning) a rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread while pintle is (now dialectal) the penis.

As a verb spindle

is to make into a long tapered shape.

Head vs Toe - What's the difference?

head | toe |


As a proper noun head

is , from residence near a hilltop or the head of a river, or a byname for someone with an odd-looking head.

As a pronoun toe is

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Cloning vs Subcloning - What's the difference?

cloning | subcloning |


As verbs the difference between cloning and subcloning

is that cloning is present participle of lang=en while subcloning is present participle of subclone.

As a noun cloning

is the production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum.

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