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Rest vs Locate - What's the difference?

rest | locate | Related terms |

Rest is a related term of locate.


As a noun rest

is prison.

As a verb locate is

to place; to set in a particular spot or position.

Perplexing vs Supernatural - What's the difference?

perplexing | supernatural | Related terms |

Perplexing is a related term of supernatural.


As adjectives the difference between perplexing and supernatural

is that perplexing is confusing or puzzling while supernatural is above nature; that which is beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that which humans are born with in roman catholic theology, is considered to be a supernatural addition to human nature.

As a verb perplexing

is .

As a noun supernatural is

(countable) a supernatural being.

Horn vs Spur - What's the difference?

horn | spur | Related terms |

Horn is a related term of spur.


As a proper noun horn

is one of the names of freyja.

As a noun spur is

tire marks.

Added vs Extra - What's the difference?

added | extra | Related terms |


As a verb added

is past tense of add.

As an adjective extra is

beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.

As an adverb extra is

to an extraordinary degree.

As a noun extra is

a run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in Australia referred to as a sundry.

Dynasty vs Genealogy - What's the difference?

dynasty | genealogy | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between dynasty and genealogy

is that dynasty is a series of rulers or dynasts from one family while genealogy is the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.

Commotion vs Thrill - What's the difference?

commotion | thrill | Related terms |

Commotion is a related term of thrill.


As nouns the difference between commotion and thrill

is that commotion is a state of turbulent motion while thrill is a trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.

As a verb thrill is

(ergative) to suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.

Functional vs Useful - What's the difference?

functional | useful | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between functional and useful

is that functional is in good working order while useful is having a practical or beneficial use.

As a noun functional

is a function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function y=f(x) whose argument x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.

Distinction vs Place - What's the difference?

distinction | place | Related terms |

Distinction is a related term of place.


As a noun distinction

is that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.

As a verb place is

.

Arctic vs Crisp - What's the difference?

arctic | crisp | Related terms |

Arctic is a related term of crisp.


As adjectives the difference between arctic and crisp

is that arctic is while crisp is (of something seen or heard) sharp, clearly defined.

As nouns the difference between arctic and crisp

is that arctic is while crisp is (british) a thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.

As a proper noun arctic

is .

As a verb crisp is

to make crisp.

Estimator vs Investigator - What's the difference?

estimator | investigator | Related terms |

Estimator is a related term of investigator.


As nouns the difference between estimator and investigator

is that estimator is a person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs while investigator is one who investigates.

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