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English word

contrast

B1Academic AWL-4Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈkɒntrɑːst/US /ˈkɑːntræst/
noun

a difference between two or more people or things that you can see clearly when they are compared or put close together; the fact of comparing two or more things in order to show the differences between them

verb

to compare two things in order to show the differences between them

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Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED
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Now, in contrast, human learning is never about predicting which word comes next, but it's really about making sense of the world and learning how the world works.

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid

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But what struck me was the contrast between the light tone of the post and the heaviness of these emails.

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