diff

Speech parts

1. diff - Noun

2. diff - Adjective

3. diff - Verb

4. Diff - Proper noun

Meaning

(slang) Clipping of difference.
A peach and an apricot? What's the diff?

(computing) Any program which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

(computing) The output of a diff program, a diff file.

(automotive) Abbreviation of differential: the differential gear in an automobile.

(medicine) Abbreviation of differential: differential of types of white blood cell in a complete blood count.

(climbing) A difficult route.

(transitive, computing) To run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.

(transitive, computing) To compare two files or other objects, manually or otherwise.

diff (not comparable)

Abbreviation of different.

diff

(computing) A program, historically part of the Unix operating system, which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

diff.

Abbreviation of difference.

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Examples

A regular wiki user can view the diff of an edit listed on the "Recent Changes" page and, if it is an unacceptable edit, consult the history, restoring a previous revision; this process is more or less streamlined, depending on the wiki software used. Source: Internet

I know it may not feel like it, since we’re all trapped in a nightmare where days bleed into one another without diff. Source: Internet

Decorations are a fundamental editor concept on which numerous features are built; for example: find matches highlights, diff annotations, word highlights, selection highlights, breakpoints, folding markers, and inline colors. Source: Internet

And any time you make a change, like we did on line 2, all they're gonna do is create a new object that stores only the diff between what it originally was and what it now is. Source: Internet

As far as the diff, you won't do any damage at all. Source: Internet

C. diff bateria actually exists all around us but most people never have any symptoms. Source: Internet

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