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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Different or Differently

I am going to cook the food a little (different or differently).
  

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Anonymous I am going to cook the food a little (different or differently ). adverb, tells how to cook This food is going to be different. " In other words, when you get to be like them, you don't have to follow the rules.

— Avangi

  • Anonymous I am going to cook the food a little (different or differently ).
  • adverb, tells how to cook This food is going to be different.
  • " In other words, when you get to be like them, you don't have to follow the rules.
  • - A.
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AnonymousI am going to cook the food a little (different or differently).
adverb, tells how to cook

This food is going to be different. adjective, describes the food itself

I'm sure everyone saw the ad campaign a few years ago by Apple, showing pictures of well-known independent thinkers, with the caption, "Think diff
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"Different" is an adverb as well as an adjective, so in many cases it can substitute "differently".
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Huevos"Different" is an adverb
Hi Huevos. Must be pondial. I'm only finding it in BrE dictionaries. Ditto "substitute." In AmE, the intransitive is given as "only this can substitute for that." I've noticed that several posters use it as a synonym for "replace." I doubt I'm ever going to learn all these differences!

Best wishes
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AvangiI'm only finding it in BrE dictionaries.
It's in American Heritage.
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HuevosIt's in American Heritage.
Mine's 1981. I don't seem to find it. I'll have to check some other sources.
Mister MicawberUse the adverb, differently.
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