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  1. different with / different from - WordReference Forums

    Jun 30, 2011 · It may be different (with/from) each family, but there are similarities. How would you describe the difference between "different with" and "different from" in the given sentence?

  2. differing vs different - WordReference Forums

    May 22, 2008 · "There have been widely differing versions in the newspapers about the prison siege." Why not use "different" here? Both are right? If right, same meaning? If same which is common and better in native English?

  3. How it is different or How is it different? - WordReference Forums

    Apr 28, 2012 · Which one of the following is correct in the following context? Why Islamabad and How it is different? Why Islamabad and How is it different? P.S. Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. Thanks!

  4. Different than vs. different from vs. different to - WordReference …

    Jun 26, 2005 · In a recent post, the questioner used an example that included the phrase "different than". Since that wasn't the point of the question, I thought I'd start a new thread: I strongly prefer "different from". Do you agree?

  5. On a different note - WordReference Forums

    Mar 7, 2009 · Could someone please give me an example how to use the phrase: "On a different note"? Is this OK: "Kelly and I are going to the movies tonight. On a different note, how was your test yesterday?" Thanks, Joel

  6. Different + singular or plural? - WordReference Forums

    Feb 13, 2020 · Hi, I have an issue I cannot resolve, neither can I identify the relevant rules/information. I have doubts of whether "different" should be always followed by a plural, or if the singular is allowed and when. Specifically, the context is …

  7. FR: différent - place de l'adjectif | WordReference Forums

    Aug 31, 2007 · Hi, I understand that the adjective 'différent' can be used before and after the noun in French. Can somebody explain to me what the difference in meaning is? Thanks Moderator note: Multiple threads have been merged to create this one.

  8. as different as - WordReference Forums

    Apr 15, 2020 · Two circumstances are mentioned. Using "as different as" to introduce them suggests that they are very different indeed, and that they are just two examples representing extreme ends of a range of circumstances in which solutions may …

  9. "different number of" or "different numbers of ... - WordReference …

    Jul 26, 2016 · If you used 3 waves in test 1, 6 waves in test 2, and 15 waves in test 3, you could say " " A different number of waves is used for each test" or " D ifferent number s of waves are used for the test s.

  10. Kind of singular? Kind of plural? Kinds of singular? Kinds of plural ...

    Aug 8, 2020 · Only the first two of your examples are correct, because the verb has to agree with the noun. The third one is wrong because after "are" you need "kinds". The fourth one is wrong because the verb is missing. Yes, usually singular kind goes with a singular following noun, and plural kinds goes with a plural noun, though there can be exceptions. This is a different kind of …