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Operation vs Movement - What's the difference?

operation | movement |


In obsolete terms the difference between operation and movement

is that operation is effect produced; influence while movement is motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.

As nouns the difference between operation and movement

is that operation is the method by which a device performs its function while movement is physical motion between points in space.

Inwork vs Draft - What's the difference?

inwork | draft |


In transitive terms the difference between inwork and draft

is that inwork is to work in or into while draft is to conscript a person, force a person to serve in the military.

In intransitive terms the difference between inwork and draft

is that inwork is to work or operate within while draft is to follow very closely behind another vehicle, thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower, thereby conserving energy or increasing speed.

As an adjective draft is

referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

Exclusive vs Special - What's the difference?

exclusive | special |


As adjectives the difference between exclusive and special

is that exclusive is (literally) excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions while special is special.

As a noun exclusive

is information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.

Notebook vs Tablet - What's the difference?

notebook | tablet |


As nouns the difference between notebook and tablet

is that notebook is notebook while tablet is a slab of clay used for inscription.

As a verb tablet is

to form (a drug, etc) into tablets.

Original vs Cultivate - What's the difference?

original | cultivate |


As a noun original

is original.

As a verb cultivate is

to grow plants, notably crops.

Tuatara vs Iguana - What's the difference?

tuatara | iguana |


As nouns the difference between tuatara and iguana

is that tuatara is either of two reptiles, Sphenodon punctatus or Sphenodon guntheri, native to New Zealand, that resemble lizards while iguana is any of several members of the lizard family family: Iguanidae.

Brannigan vs Donnybrook - What's the difference?

brannigan | donnybrook |


As a noun donnybrook is

a brawl or fracas; a scene of chaos.

Elementary vs Rudiment - What's the difference?

elementary | rudiment |


As an adjective elementary

is relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.

As a noun rudiment is

a fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning (often in the plural).

Technology vs Skill - What's the difference?

technology | skill |


As nouns the difference between technology and skill

is that technology is the organization of knowledge for practical purposes while skill is capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.

As a verb skill is

to set apart; separate.

As an adjective skill is

great, excellent.

Hydrationand vs Dehydration - What's the difference?

hydrationand | dehydration |


As a noun dehydration is

the act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed.

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