Meaning of the word "by contrast" in English

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by contrast

US /baɪ ˈkɑːntræst/
UK /baɪ ˈkɒntrɑːst/
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Phrase

used to show that someone or something is very different from someone or something else

Example:
The first half of the game was exciting; by contrast, the second half was very dull.
She is quite shy; her sister, by contrast, is very outgoing.