differ

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈdɪfə/

intransitive usually

Japanese Meaning

異なる、違う / 意見や見解が一致しない、対立する

Opinions differ on the best approach to reduce emissions.

最善の排出削減方法については意見が異なる。

Sense（1）

(intransitive) Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.

These shoes only differ from those ones in having slightly longer laces.

Sense（2）

(intransitive, people, groups, etc.) To have diverging opinions, disagree.

I differ from the honourable baronet on both these subjects

Sense（3）

(intransitive) To be separated in quantity.

The numbers 3 and 21 differ by 18.

differs

（ present singular third-person ）

differing

（ participle present ）

differed

（ participle past ）

differed

（ past ）