contrast

US /ˈkɑ:ntræst/

UK /'kɒntrɑ:st/

A2

verb

  • To compare; to show clear, obvious differences

noun

  • Comparison that shows obvious differences
  • Difference in light and dark in photos, etc.

Examples

There is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor.

Compare and contrast the two main characters in the play.