Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
key-difference
noun
/kiː ˈdɪf.ər.əns/
Definition
A key difference refers to a significant distinction between two or more items or concepts that is crucial for understanding their characteristics or the context in which they exist.
Examples
- The key difference between fruit and vegetables is that fruits contain seeds, while vegetables do not.
- When comparing the two products, the key difference is the length of the warranty offered.
- Understanding the key difference between aerobic and anaerobic exercise can help tailor your fitness program.
Meaning
It highlights the most important variance that can influence decisions, opinions, or outcomes.
Synonyms
- crucial distinction
- important contrast
- primary difference
- major difference
