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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 may
refer to:
Contrast (vision), the
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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...
- 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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rendering support, you may see
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols. A
contrast effect is the
enhancement or diminishment,
relative to normal, of perception...
- [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. A
contrastive distribution in
linguistics is a
relationship between two or more different...
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Barrett (born 18
September 1979),
better known by the
stage name High
Contrast, is a
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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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Contrast, in
physics and
digital imaging, is a
quantifiable property used to
describe the
difference in
appearance between elements within a
visual field...
- The
contrast ratio (CR) is a
property of a
display system,
defined as the
ratio of the
luminance of the
brightest shade (white) to that of the darkest...
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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...