drastic difference

collocation in English

meaningsofdrasticanddifference

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drastic
adjective
uk
/ˈdræs.tɪk/
us
/ˈdræs.tɪk/
(especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very ...
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difference
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/
us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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(Definition ofdrasticanddifferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In spite of thedrasticdifferencein the final conclusions, the method by which they had been drawn is one and the same.
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Research seems to show that there isdrasticdifferencein the way both genders (at least in children) respond to victimization from peers.
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Some patients see adrasticdifferencein how often they get sick and others don't.
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That is adrasticdifferencebetween the average woman and model.
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This was adrasticdifferencefrom the metaphors that defined the concept musical.
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Today, quantities of occurrence between these species have become reversed due todrasticdifferencein biomasses.
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There are, however, drastic differences between mapping visual and conceptual phenomena from nature onto music, and using natural objects to produce sounds in a musical context.
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However, the overall picture obscures some drastic differences across the region.
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His neuromorphology research, conducted in collaboration with other researchers from around the globe, has found there are drastic differences in the brains of autistic individuals.
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Various cultures can exhibit drastic differences in how communication occurs, even when both cultures are working with the same target language.
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However, still other researchers argue that they are different authors because of the drastic differences in the writing style.
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Results from the experiment showed drastic differences.
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