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/'kɔntræst/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To set in opposition in order to show or emphasize differences: an essay that contrasts city and country life; contrasted this computer with inferior models.
• verb-intransitive: To show differences when compared: siblings who contrast sharply in interests and abilities; a color that contrasted clearly with the dark background.
• verb-intransitive: Linguistics To evince a difference that can distinguish meaning: Voiced and voiceless stops contrast in English but not in Cree.
• noun: The act of contrasting; a setting off of dissimilar entities or objects.
• noun: The state of being contrasted: red berries standing in vivid contrast against the snow.
• noun: A difference, especially a strong dissimilarity, between entities or objects compared: the contrast between Northern and Southern speech patterns.
• noun: One thing that is strikingly dissimilar to another: My new school was a welcome contrast to the one before.
• noun: The use of opposing elements, such as colors, forms, or lines, in proximity to produce an intensified effect in a work of art.
• noun: The difference in brightness between the light and dark areas of a picture, such as a photograph or video image.
• noun: Linguistics A difference between units, especially one that distinguishes meaning.

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