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  1. "Is there any difference..." vs. "Are there any differences..."

    Oct 16, 2008 · The two questions are asking for the same information, but the meaning they would give a simple "yes" answer is different. If I know or expect a plural answer, I ask in the plural. If I know or …

  2. "There is a difference between..." vs "there is the difference between ...

    Feb 24, 2020 · "There is a difference between A and B" OR "There is the difference between A and B"? I am struggling to decide which article to use in such sentences. Should it be the or a before difference?

  3. Is there a difference between "There is a [noun]" vs "A [noun] is there"?

    Dec 12, 2023 · But, in "There is a supermarket," the there is likely to be interpreted as a dummy there. In other words, only "A supermarket is there" unambiguously specifies the actual location of the …

  4. There is/are no difference/differences ... - WordReference Forums

    May 8, 2013 · Since there are more than two, you should use "among" rather than "between." I think the second one is better: "There are no differences among the curves across the categories."

  5. There is <the><a> difference - WordReference Forums

    Jun 3, 2023 · The fact that there is only one difference (between A and B in your context), does not mean that there are not other differences in the world, and it is still a difference.

  6. Is there a difference between "assertion" and "assertation"?

    Mar 25, 2022 · Does anyone know if there is a reason I shouldn't use assertation, or if there is a difference between the two words? The only thing I can think of is that either: The difference is …

  7. punctuation - Is there a difference between “?!” and “!?”? - English ...

    Nov 9, 2012 · Is there any difference between “?!” and “!?”? The Wikipedia page on Interrobang describes: In informal English, the same inflection is usually notated by ending a sentence with first a …

  8. grammar - Is there a difference between “technically correct” and ...

    Jun 9, 2025 · You seem to already understand the difference. Doesn't that show that there is a 'meaningful difference'? In what way is your question 'deeper' than simply asking what thew …

  9. Definition of "differentiate": Difference "in" and difference "between"

    Difference is a way we use to do something but different from before. Differentiate means that one's ability to distinguish the difference from what it originally was.

  10. Is there a difference between “America” and “United States” when ...

    Nov 25, 2024 · For the Americans, is there a difference between “America” and “United States” when referring to their country? I and my friend went to USA from Canada. When making small talk to the …