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Meaning of अंतर in English

  • The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or unlike; distinction; dissimilarity; unlikeness; variation; as, a difference of quality in paper; a difference in degrees of heat, or of light; what is the difference between the innocent and the guilty?
  • Disagreement in opinion; dissension; controversy; quarrel; hence, cause of dissension; matter in controversy.
  • That by which one thing differs from another; that which distinguishes or causes to differ; mark of distinction; characteristic quality; specific attribute.
  • Choice; preference.
  • An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency.
  • The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.
  • The quantity by which one quantity differs from another, or the remainder left after subtracting the one from the other.
  • To cause to differ; to make different; to mark as different; to distinguish.
  • Relating to or indicating a difference; creating a difference; discriminating; special; as, differential characteristics; differential duties; a differential rate.
  • Of or pertaining to a differential, or to differentials.
  • Relating to differences of motion or leverage; producing effects by such differences; said of mechanism.
  • An increment, usually an indefinitely small one, which is given to a variable quantity.
  • A small difference in rates which competing railroad lines, in establishing a common tariff, allow one of their number to make, in order to get a fair share of the business. The lower rate is called a differential rate. Differentials are also sometimes granted to cities.
  • One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other.
  • A form of conductor used for dividing and distributing the current to a series of electric lamps so as to maintain equal action in all.
  • To distinguish or mark by a specific difference; to effect a difference in, as regards classification; to develop differential characteristics in; to specialize; to desynonymize.
  • To express the specific difference of; to describe the properties of (a thing) whereby it is differenced from another of the same class; to discriminate.
  • To obtain the differential, or differential coefficient, of; as, to differentiate an algebraic expression, or an equation.
  • To acquire a distinct and separate character.
  • Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability.
  • Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
  • The act or state of desisting; cessation.
  • The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place.
  • Remoteness of place; a remote place.
  • A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
  • Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from right to left.
  • Space between two antagonists in fencing.
  • The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in a landscape.
  • Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
  • Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
  • The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
  • A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
  • Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
  • The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.
  • To place at a distance or remotely.
  • To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
  • To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly.
  • of Distance
  • Distance.
  • An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass.
  • To notch, as a sword or knife.
  • To make an opening in; to breach.
  • of Gape
  • To pull or draw with force; to drag.
  • To transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill.
  • To change the direction of a ship by hauling the wind. See under Haul, v. t.
  • To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked.
  • A pulling with force; a violent pull.
  • A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul.
  • That which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net.
  • Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul.
  • A bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred.
  • Alt. of Interjacency
  • The state of being between; a coming or lying between or among; intervention; also, that which lies between.
  • of Interrex
  • Interposition.
  • To place in a tomb; to bury; to entomb. See Entomb.
  • Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
  • Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end.
  • Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
  • One who lags; that which comes in last.
  • The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
  • The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing.
  • A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine.
  • See Graylag.
  • To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
  • To cause to lag; to slacken.
  • To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4.
  • One transported for a crime.
  • To transport for crime.
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