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contrast

/ˈkɒntrɑːst/
CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+noun;verbDifficulty 3/5
Definition

A clear difference between two things; to compare differences.

In simple English

A difference between things.

See it in a sentence

The graph shows a clear contrast between urban and rural areas.

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Teacher tip

Useful in Task 1 and essay comparison.

Common mistake

Don’t say contrast between A with B. Say contrast between A and B.

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