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ContrastedContrast Con*trast", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Contrasted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Contrasting.] [F. contraster, LL. contrastare to
resist, withstand, fr. L. contra + stare to stand. See
Stand.]
To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or
opposition of qualities.
The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely
with the divisional planes which separate the basalt
into pillars. --Lyell. ContrastContrast Con*trast", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Contrasted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Contrasting.] [F. contraster, LL. contrastare to
resist, withstand, fr. L. contra + stare to stand. See
Stand.]
To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or
opposition of qualities.
The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely
with the divisional planes which separate the basalt
into pillars. --Lyell. Contrast
Contrast Con*trast", v. t.
1. To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show
the differences between, or the comparative excellences
and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of
qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past.
2. (Fine Arts) To give greater effect to, as to a figure or
other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition
to another figure or object.
the figures of the groups must not be all on side .
. . but must contrast each other by their several
position. --Dryden.
Meaning of Contrasted from wikipedia
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contrast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Contrast may
refer to:
Contrast (vision), the
contradiction in form,
colour and
light between parts...
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Contrastive may
refer to one of
several concepts in linguistics:
Contrast (linguistics)
Contrastive linguistics Contrastive distribution Contrastive analysis...
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Contrast is the
difference in
luminance or
color that
makes an
object (or its
representation in an
image or display)
visible against a
background of different...
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contrast agent (or
contrast medium) is a
substance used to
increase the
contrast of
structures or
fluids within the body in
medical imaging.
Contrast...
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contrasts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Contrasts may
refer to:
Contrasts (Aziza
Mustafa Zadeh album), 2006
Contrasts (Bucky Pizzarelli...
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Contrastive analysis is the
systematic study of a pair of
languages with a view to
identifying their structural differences and similarities. Historically...
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Behavioral contrast refers to a
change in the
strength of one
response that
occurs when the rate of
reward of a
second response, or of the
first response...
- statistics,
particularly in
analysis of
variance and
linear regression, a
contrast is a
linear combination of
variables (parameters or statistics)
whose coefficients...
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Eucharistic theology is a
branch of
Christian theology which treats doctrines concerning the Holy Eucharist, also
commonly known as the Lord's
Supper and...
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predominant in rock
music since the 1960s. In
contrast to 32-bar form,
which is
focused on the
refrain (
contrasted and
prepared by the B section), in verse–chorus...
