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"in contrast to" "by contrast"nounthe opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
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nouna conceptual separation or distinction
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"the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"verbto show differences when compared; be different
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"The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"verbput in opposition to show or emphasize differences
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nounthe act of distinguishing by comparing differencestype of:
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nounthe perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colorstype of:
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nounthe range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)
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tell line seeing reach separate range conflict orbit opposition compass comparison oppose scope distinguish distinction differ comparing foil differentiate counterpoint differentiation demarcation rubicon counterbalance beholding ambit direct contrast oppositeness dividing line point of no return contrastive secern secernate severalise tell apart severalize visual perception contrasty