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Meanings of contrast in anglès

portuguès
demarcaçao
català
línia divisòria
espanyol
línea

A conceptual separation or distinction.

        línia divisòria
        portuguès
        contraposição
        català
        contrast
        espanyol
        contraste

        The opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared.

              contrast
              portuguès
              contrapor-se
              català
              fer front
              espanyol
              contrastar

              To show differences when compared; be different.

                    fer front
                    Sinònims
                    Examples for "counterpoint"
                    Examples for "counterpoint"
                    1
                    Yet at time its leaner-sounding production provides a counterpoint to its explicitness.
                    The Irish Times
                    2
                    This is ordinary enough; it might be a bit of eighteenth-century counterpoint:
                    Purcell
                    3
                    In the words of McAlpine, Scotland could become a powerful centre-left counterpoint.
                    The Guardian
                    4
                    A welcome counterpoint to the inertia that's seized the country of late.
                    The Irish Times
                    5
                    It was a counterpoint to Too Sweet's cynical view of human motherhood.
                    Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
                    Usage of contrast in anglès
                    1
                    But, in contrast, Sydney's north will actually have good air quality today.
                    News.com.au
                    2
                    By contrast, renewable energy is dominating new investment in power generation worldwide.
                    The South African
                    3
                    In contrast, she said, American Protestantism offers greater room for spiritual debate.
                    Reuters
                    4
                    Good contrast was found to be most important at longer working distances.
                    Pubmed
                    5
                    Patients taking Remicade, by contrast, need at least six infusions a year.
                    Reuters
                    6
                    This result stands in contrast to those reported for New World monkeys.
                    Pubmed
                    7
                    Your typical American household, by contrast, consumes 7 percent of that-peryear.
                    Wired
                    8
                    In contrast, perhaps, to the current state of the church in Ireland?
                    The Irish Times
                    9
                    However, this algorithm suffers from low image resolution and low contrast drawbacks.
                    Pubmed
                    10
                    In contrast, five of seven lost more than 35 percent this year.
                    Reuters
                    11
                    The book's main text, by contrast, needed to reflect official Jedi orthodoxy.
                    Wired
                    12
                    By contrast, the Mexican economy grew by nearly 4 percent last year.
                    Reuters
                    13
                    In contrast to health care-related outbreaks, no clear seasonality could be observed.
                    Pubmed
                    14
                    Find examples of climax; of contrast; of parallel structure; of biblical language.
                    Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English / Based on the Require...
                    15
                    The contrast exists in England; but in America it is much stronger.
                    North America — Volume 1
                    16
                    SMALL, LOCAL By contrast, many adaptation efforts are small, local and new.
                    Reuters
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                    Translations for contrast
                    Contrast through the time
                    Contrast across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
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                    Common
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                    Common
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