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difference

Consistent, repeated dissimilarity in a structural or other characteristic or feature, that cannot be reasonably explained as variation or deviation from natural variation of a single source or class.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Publisher, Place, Year.)
ASB Technical Report 071 AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 2025. Source link
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