Contrast
21contrast — I n. 1) to present a contrast 2) a harsh, sharp, startling, striking contrast 3) a contrast between, to, with 4) by contrast with 5) in contrast to (in contrast to their neighbors, they live modestly) II v. 1) to contrast sharply 2) (D; intr., tr …
22contrast — con|trast1 [ kan,træst ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a noticeable difference between people or things: contrast between: the contrast between her life before the accident and now 2. ) count something that is different from something else in a… …
23contrast — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a difference between people, ideas, or things etc that are compared (+ between): The contrast between the two sisters surprised him. 2 in contrast/by contrast used when you are comparing objects or situations and saying that they… …
24CONTRAST — infobox University name = CONTRAST established = 2006 staff = about 50 native name = A multidisciplinary alliance to optimize schistosomiasis control and transmission surveillance in Sub saharan Africa location = Denmark, UK, Switzerland, Kenya,… …
25contrast — 01. Can you [contrast] the lifestyle of your country with that of this country? 02. The [contrast] between life in the city, and life in the countryside is quite remarkable in her country. 03. The geography of northern Russia [contrasts] greatly… …
26contrast — I. verb Etymology: French contraster, from Middle French, to oppose, resist, alteration of contrester, from Vulgar Latin *contrastare, from Latin contra + stare to stand more at stand Date: 1646 transitive verb to set off in contrast ; compare or …
27Contrast — Short for contrast media. Contrast media are X ray dyes used to provide contrast, for example, between blood vessels and other tissue. * * * 1. A comparison in which differences are demonstrated or enhanced. 2. In radiology, the difference… …
28contrast — A large difference between two things; for example, hot and cold, green and red, light and shadow. Closely related to emphasis, a principle of design, this term refers to a way of combining elements of art to stress the differences between… …
29Contrast EP — Infobox Album Name = Contrast EP Type = EP Artist = The Features Released = October 25, 2006 Recorded = At Quad Studios and the LBT in Nashville, Tennessee Genre = pop, rock, indie Length = 15:34 Label = Producer = Jacquire King Reviews = Last… …
30contrast — contrastable, adj. contrastably, adv. contrastingly, adv. v. /keuhn trast , kon trast/; n. /kon trast/, v.t. 1. to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of …
