What is the difference between Deference and Difference?




What is the difference between Deference and Difference? :


Deference : (noun)

(
1 ) Giving way to the views, wishes, etc…of others out of respect

Respect

You should treat your elders with due deference.

In deference to our host, I decided not to challenge his controversial remarks.



Difference : (noun)

(
1 ) Way in which two persons or things are not the same or in which something / someone has changed


(
2 ) What are the differences between the two children?

Do you notice the difference in her?


(
3 ) Amount or degree in which two things are not the same or something has changed

There is an age difference of four years between him and his wife.


(
4 ) Disagreement

Settle your difference and be friends again.

We had a difference of opinion over who had own.











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