different
/ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/ adjective A1- Not the same; exhibiting a difference. · — Is your grandpa any better? — No different. Still ill.
- Various, assorted, diverse. · My daughter told me about all the different animals she saw at the zoo.
- Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity. · Several different scientists all reached this conclusion at about the same time.
- Unlike most others; unusual. · What do you think of my new hairdo? - Well, it's different.
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They were drawn on six different banks.
I have been three times in his rooms, twice waiting for him under different pretexts and leaving before he came.
But this is different.
First there was a strip of light green silk, then a strip of dark green and then a strip of emerald green; for Oz had a fancy to make the balloon in different shades of the color about them.
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