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Purism vs Prism - What's the difference?

purism | prism |


As nouns the difference between purism and prism

is that purism is (uncountable) an insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things, especially of language while prism is (geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

Prismy vs Prism - What's the difference?

prismy | prism |


As an adjective prismy

is (archaic) pertaining to a prism.

As a noun prism is

(geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

Triangle vs Prism - What's the difference?

triangle | prism |


In geometry terms the difference between triangle and prism

is that triangle is a polygon with three sides and three angles while prism is a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

As a proper noun Triangle

is the area comprising the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Used with "the" except when attributive.

Prism vs Prison - What's the difference?

prism | prison |


As nouns the difference between prism and prison

is that prism is a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides while prison is a place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.

As a verb prison is

to imprison.

Priss vs Prism - What's the difference?

priss | prism |


As nouns the difference between priss and prism

is that priss is (informal) a prissy person while prism is (geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

As a verb priss

is to dress or behave in a prissy manner.

Prim vs Prism - What's the difference?

prim | prism |


As nouns the difference between prim and prism

is that prim is prime (the first note or tone of a musical scale) while prism is (geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

Prism vs Prise - What's the difference?

prism | prise |


As a noun prism

is (geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

As a verb prise is

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As an adjective prise is

priced.

Pris vs Prism - What's the difference?

pris | prism |


As nouns the difference between pris and prism

is that pris is obsolete form of lang=en while prism is a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

Prism vs Porism - What's the difference?

prism | porism |


In geometry terms the difference between prism and porism

is that prism is a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides while porism is a proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions.

Prism vs Pyrimid - What's the difference?

prism | pyrimid |

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