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direct contrast

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meanings of directand contrast


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direct
adjective
uk /daɪˈrekt/ us /daɪˈrekt/
going in a straight line towards somewhere or someone without stopping or ...
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contrast
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈkɒn.trɑːst/ us /ˈkɑːn.træst/
an obvious difference between two or ...
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Examples of direct contrast


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This is in directcontrast to issues of pronunciation and accurate lexical usage, which had more potential to seriously interfere with understanding.
Of course, this phrase is introduced in directcontrast with the common description of locales as 'point-free topologies'.
This is in directcontrast with the emphasis in the literature, and in legislation and policies.
In directcontrast to scientific enquiry, theological enquiry often shows itself to be markedly irrational.
Such sympathies are often in directcontrast to the academic (and middle-class) scholar.
In directcontrast to the modern ideas on a "construction of reality" in art, science, and technology, this reality reveals itself as the unpredicted and the random.
That is in directcontrast with the case of a competitive frictionless market for emission permits, where such a decision does not depend on any individual firm's characteristics.
This is in directcontrast to what would have been predicted from his scores on the phonological awareness measures administered as part of the assessment battery.
Working conditions, industrial relations, consultations, permanency of work—all of these will be in directcontrast in these new industries.
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That is in directcontrast with the decrease in regulations supposed to be for the benefit of business.
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This is in directcontrast to the way our authorities carry on business.
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This is in directcontrast to the reality of the situation we are all experiencing day by day.
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This is in directcontrast to the late 1970s when low productivity meant that increases in earnings fed through to higher prices and increased inflation.
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This duality was in very directcontrast to the views of the 19th century.
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I chose the word "worsenment"in this context to provide a directcontrast to"betterment".
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It is in directcontrast to the new building done in the rural areas in past times.
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That is in directcontrast to the aims of our social exclusion unit, which seeks a mixed residential pattern in our inner cities.
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Of course, this is in directcontrast to the direct grant schools which usually do not open their facilities.
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That is a very directcontrast with the somewhat barrack-like, though good, conditions in our own compounds.
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