Meaning of the word "in contrast" in English
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in contrast
US /ɪn ˈkɑːntræst/
UK /ɪn ˈkɑːntræst/
Phrase
1.
used to show that something is very different from something else that has just been mentioned
Example:
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The old system was slow and inefficient. In contrast, the new system is fast and reliable.
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Many people prefer city life. In contrast, I enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
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