differ

UK /ˈdɪfə/ US /ˈdɪfɚ/
verb 3noun 1

Collocations

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1

(verb.) be different

ADV

considerably, enormously, fundamentally, greatly, markedly, radically, sharply, significantly, substantially, widely

The weather in northern and southern regions differs considerably throughout the year.

little | slightly, somewhat | clearly

PREP

according to

The price of coffee differs according to which café you visit in the city.

between

The weather differs quite a bit between the coast and the mountains.

from

The new model differs from the old one mainly in battery life.

in

The two sisters differ in their opinions about which career path to choose.

2

(verb.) have a different opinion

VERB + DIFFER

agree to

My parents and I agreed to differ about which city we should move to.

beg to

While most people agreed with the proposal, Sarah had to beg to differ during the meeting.

PREP

about/over

The parents and teachers differ about the best way to help struggling students.

on

My parents and I differ on what time I should come home at night.

with

My opinion differs with hers about which restaurant to choose for dinner.

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