Used in a Sentence

diffs

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for diffs.

Editorial note

You'll not be able to create useful diffs between revisions, but at least one can identify them.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(climbing) A difficult route.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of diffs gathered in one view.

noun

(climbing) A difficult route.

noun

(slang) Clipping of difference [(uncountable) The quality of being different.]

noun

(fandom slang) Clipping of difficulty. [The state of being difficult, or hard to do.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for diffs.

noun

(climbing) A difficult route.

noun

(slang) Clipping of difference [(uncountable) The quality of being different.]

noun

(fandom slang) Clipping of difficulty. [The state of being difficult, or hard to do.]

noun

(automotive) Abbreviation of differential: the differential gear in an automobile. [The differential gear in an automobile, etc.]

Example sentences

1

You'll not be able to create useful diffs between revisions, but at least one can identify them.

2

Is there a way to automatically identify the diffs between your codebase and what's running in production?

3

Staging, diffs, and commit messages are much more easily done in SourceTree, and most other operations from the command line.

4

If you replace simple data diffs with semantic transformations then you have to find some portable way of encoding that.

5

Navigation is intuitive, diffs are great, discarding and commiting hunks is superb, and it's snappy.

6

Perhaps even just email and diffs, so as to have a barrier to entry.

7

I generally use the command line, with mostly two exceptions: diffs and log histories in the IDE.

8

You might be better-served by ImageMagick's `compare` tool to do per-pixel diffs.

9

Perhaps you have a script snapshot and rsync diffs between your storage and your machine so that each machine's local storage can also be your backup.

10

> Is there a way to automatically identify the diffs between your codebase and what's running in production?

11

As users are editing a doc, do you send diffs?

12

It's more efficient just to give them the diffs.

Quote examples

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Occasionally I'll see folks want a gui for diffs (not really surprising since it's kinda fugly from terminal), but do most of the "work" from term.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use diffs in a sentence?

You'll not be able to create useful diffs between revisions, but at least one can identify them.

What does diffs mean?

(climbing) A difficult route.

What part of speech is diffs?

diffs is commonly used as noun.