The difference between Different and Nonstandard

When used as nouns, different means the different ideal, whereas nonstandard means something that is not standard.

When used as adjectives, different means not the same, whereas nonstandard means not standard.

check bellow for the other definitions of Different and Nonstandard

  1. Different as an adjective:

    Not the same; exhibiting a difference.

  2. Different as an adjective:

    Various, assorted, diverse.

  3. Different as an adjective:

    Distinct, separate; .

    Examples:

    "Several different scientists all reached this conclusion at about the same time."

  4. Different as an adjective:

    Unlike most others; unusual.

  1. Different as a noun (mathematics):

    The different ideal.

  1. Nonstandard as an adjective:

    Not standard.

  2. Nonstandard as an adjective (linguistics):

    Not conforming to the standard variety.

  1. Nonstandard as a noun:

    Something that is not standard.

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