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Insurance vs Risk - What's the difference?

insurance | risk |


As nouns the difference between insurance and risk

is that insurance is a means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event while risk is a possible, usually negative, outcome, eg, a danger.

As a verb risk is

to incur risk (to something).

Unperturbed vs Agitated - What's the difference?

unperturbed | agitated |


As an adjective unperturbed

is not perturbed.

As a verb agitated is

(agitate).

Anxiously vs Worriedly - What's the difference?

anxiously | worriedly |


As adverbs the difference between anxiously and worriedly

is that anxiously is in an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously while worriedly is in a worried manner.

Flate vs House - What's the difference?

flate | house |


As a noun flate

is a raft.

As a proper noun house is

(us) the house of representatives, "the house".

Focused vs Diligence - What's the difference?

focused | diligence |


As an adjective focused

is centered or concentrated.

As a verb focused

is (focus).

As a noun diligence is

conscientiousness or determination or perseverance when doing something.

Default vs Normal - What's the difference?

default | normal |


In lang=en terms the difference between default and normal

is that default is the failure of a defendant to appear and answer a summons and complaint while normal is a person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles.

As nouns the difference between default and normal

is that default is the condition of failing to meet an obligation while normal is a line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.

As a verb default

is to fail to meet an obligation.

As an adjective normal is

according to norms or rules.

Opaque vs Apparent - What's the difference?

opaque | apparent |


As adjectives the difference between opaque and apparent

is that opaque is neither reflecting nor emitting light while apparent is capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.

As a noun opaque

is (obsolete|poetic) an area of darkness; a place or region with no light.

As a verb opaque

is to make, render (more) opaque.

Digest vs Assimilate - What's the difference?

digest | assimilate |


As verbs the difference between digest and assimilate

is that digest is to distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application while assimilate is to incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.

As a noun digest

is that which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.

Hyperboloid vs Torus - What's the difference?

hyperboloid | torus |


As nouns the difference between hyperboloid and torus

is that hyperboloid is a particular surface in three-dimensional euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign while torus is torus (shape).

Recast vs Remake - What's the difference?

recast | remake |


As nouns the difference between recast and remake

is that recast is the act or process of recasting while remake is remake (of a film ).

As a verb recast

is to cast or throw again.

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