noun
- the process of finding or identifying differences between things
Usage: technical
verb
- present participle of difference; distinguishing between things or finding distinctions
Examples
- The teacher is differencing between the two writing styles.
- Differencing the data sets revealed important patterns.
- The software performs automatic differencing of file versions.
- Students practiced differencing similar mathematical concepts.
- The differencing process took several hours to complete.
- Careful differencing showed subtle variations in the results.