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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] compare[Swahili Word] -pambanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contrast[Swahili Word] -pambanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] oppose[Swahili Word] -pambanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put side by side[Swahili Word] -pambanisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------
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contrast — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, marked, sharp, stark, strong ▪ There is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor. ▪ complete … Collocations dictionary
contrast — 1. Contrast is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb. 2. In current use, the verb is normally constructed with with or and, and is used transitively and intransitively: • Data is sometimes… … Modern English usage
contrast — verb (t) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 1. to set in opposition in order to show unlikeness; compare by observing differences. 2. to afford or form a contrast to; set off. –verb (i) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 3. to exhibit unlikeness on… …
contrast — I verb appose, bring into comparison, comparare, compare by observing differences, compare to, compare with, confront, differ, differentiate, discrepare, discriminate, distinguish, distinguish between, draw a comparison, exhibit the differences… … Law dictionary
contrast — ► NOUN 1) the state of being noticeably different from something else when put or considered together. 2) a thing or person noticeably different from another. 3) the degree of difference between tones in a television picture, photograph, etc. 4)… … English terms dictionary
contrast — ♦♦♦ contrasts, contrasting, contrasted (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ntrɑːst, træst[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kəntrɑ͟ːst, træ̱st[/t]].) 1) N VAR: oft N between pl n A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is… … English dictionary
contrast — I. verb Etymology: French contraster, from Middle French, to oppose, resist, alteration of contrester, from Vulgar Latin *contrastare, from Latin contra + stare to stand more at stand Date: 1646 transitive verb to set off in contrast ; compare or … New Collegiate Dictionary
contrast — I UK [ˈkɒntrɑːst] / US [ˈkɑnˌtræst] noun Word forms contrast : singular contrast plural contrasts *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a noticeable difference between people or things contrast between: the contrast between her life before the accident… … English dictionary
contrast — con|trast1 [ kan,træst ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a noticeable difference between people or things: contrast between: the contrast between her life before the accident and now 2. ) count something that is different from something else in a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
contrast — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a difference between people, ideas, or things etc that are compared (+ between): The contrast between the two sisters surprised him. 2 in contrast/by contrast used when you are comparing objects or situations and saying that they… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
contrast*/*/ — [ˈkɒntrɑːst] noun I 1) [C/U] a noticeable difference between people or things There is a striking contrast between these two attitudes.[/ex] In contrast to deserts in the south, the northern part of the state is very green.[/ex] 2) [C] something… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English