contrast
US /ˈkɑ:ntræst/
・UK /'kɒntrɑ:st/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
I don't take him seriously, his words always contrast his actions
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Comparison that shows obvious differences
The contrast between their age is very noticeable
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Difference in light and dark in photos, etc.
Please increase the contrast in this photo so I can see where her face ends and her hair begins
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be strikingly different.
The dark colors contrast sharply with the white walls.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo differ strikingly.
His actions contrast sharply with his words.
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How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
- In contrast, hate speech consists of words that are directed at a member of a group,
In contrast, hate speech consists of words that are directed at a member of a group,
- In contrast, hate speech consists of words
that are directed at a member of a group.
In contrast, hate speech consists of words that are directed at a member of a group.
Knight
- By contrast, award of other British orders of merit, such as the Distinguished Service Order, the Order of Merit, and
By contrast, award of other British orders of merit, such as the Distinguished Service Order, the Order of Merit, and
- of chivalry and orders of merit. By contrast, award of other British Orders of Merit, such
of chivalry and orders of merit. By contrast, award of other British Orders of Merit, such
How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
- By contrast, using "and" can engage in collaborative problem-solving, like, "You mentioned that we need X,
By contrast, using "and" can engage in collaborative problem-solving, like, "You mentioned that we need X,
- By contrast, using and can engage in collaborative problem
By contrast, using and can engage in collaborative problem
The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart
- This is what created the stark contrast bisecting the jungle of islands that Wallace first sketched out in 1859,
This is what created the stark contrast bisecting the jungle of islands that Wallace first sketched out in 1859,
- This is what created the stark contrast by secting the jumble of islands that Wallace first sketched out in 1859,
This is what created the stark contrast by secting the jumble of islands that Wallace first sketched out in 1859,
How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
- By contrast, the U.S., particularly Silicon Valley, has a history of financial institutions collaborating with startups, making it easier for Stripe to establish partnerships and advance their platform.
By contrast, the U.S., particularly Silicon Valley, has a history of financial institutions collaborating with startups, making it easier for Stripe to establish partnerships and advance their platform.
- By contrast, the U.S., particularly Silicon Valley, has a history
By contrast, the U.S., particularly Silicon Valley, has a history
How screens actually affect your sleep
- What you really want is a contrast between how much light you get immediately after you wake up for an hour or two and immediately before you sleep, one or two hours.
What you really want is a contrast between how much light you get immediately after you wake up for an hour or two and immediately before you sleep, one or two hours.
- what you really want is a contrast
what you really want is a contrast
Friends say goodbye to Matthew Perry: BBC News Review
- Now, 'mirth' is another word for laughter and 'melancholy' means 'sadness' so it sounds like there's a bit of a contrast here.
Now, 'mirth' is another word for laughter and 'melancholy' means 'sadness' so it sounds like there's a bit of a contrast here.
- means 'sadness' so it sounds like there's a bit of a contrast here.
means 'sadness' so it sounds like there's a bit of a contrast here.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- And what you saw there was when Bill de Blasio and Elizabeth Warren raised their hands and said that they were the only two candidates in favor of outright banning private insurance, that was them, I think, passing what we were talking about as this purity test and drawing the most extreme contrast that we have seen so far.
And what you saw there was when Bill de Blasio and Elizabeth Warren raised their hands and said that they were the only two candidates in favor of outright banning private insurance, that was them, I think, passing what we were talking about as this purity test and drawing the most extreme contrast that we have seen so far.
- CONTRAST THAT WE HAVE SEEN SO
CONTRAST THAT WE HAVE SEEN SO
Reef Life of the Andaman - Part 1 - Introduction & Corals
- Limestone formations such as those which make up the Phi Phi Islands contrast with granite outcrops like the Cimelon Islands.
Limestone formations such as those which make up the Phi Phi Islands contrast with granite outcrops like the Cimelon Islands.
- contrast with granite outcrops like the Similan Islands.
contrast with granite outcrops like the Similan Islands.
Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- Limestone formations such as those which make up the Phi Phi Islands contrast with granite outcrops like the Cimelon Islands.
Limestone formations such as those which make up the Phi Phi Islands contrast with granite outcrops like the Cimelon Islands.
- contrast with granite outcrops like the Similan Islands.
contrast with granite outcrops like the Similan Islands.