Anagrams of FIFED

• To play this instrument.

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

• The output of a diff program. A diff file.

• A difficult route.

• The quality of being different.

• A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.

• A disagreement or argument.

• Significant change in or effect on a situation or state.

• The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result.

• Choice; preference.

• An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See augmentation and cadency.

• The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.

• (logic circuits) A Boolean operation which is TRUE when the two input variables are different but is otherwise FALSE; the XOR operation (\scriptstyle A \overline B + \overline A B).

• (relational algebra) the set of elements that are in one set but not another (\scriptstyle A \overline B).

• The differential gear in an automobile etc

• A qualitative or quantitative difference between similar or comparable things

• An infinitesimal change in a variable, or the result of differentiation

• One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other.

• A form of conductor used for dividing and distributing the current to a series of electric lamps so as to maintain equal action in all.

• 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.

• To compare two files or other objects, manually or otherwise.

• 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.

• a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band

• a piece of land held under the feudal system

• have sexual intercourse with

• If and only if; used to show that the truth values of two statements are the same.

• Logically equivalent to rephrases:

• Obsolete spelling of if.

• any federal law-enforcement officer

• the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies

• Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.

• A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds government revenue.

• A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).

• (usually with the definite article the) A clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition.

• A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation

• The action or process of defining.

• The act of defining; determination of the limits.

• A product of defining.

• The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear.

• Clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail.

• Clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction.

• Sharp demarcation of outlines or limits.

• The degree to which individual muscles are distinct on the body.

• A statement which provides a previous declaration with a value or body of a subroutine (in the case of function).

• A statement that establishes the referent of a term or notation.

• Without question and beyond doubt.

• In a definite manner; decisively.

• Excellent; very good

• A pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing. Compare marlinespike.

• A square bar of wood or iron, with a shoulder at one end, to support the weight of the topmast (on a ship).

• A plug of oakum for the vent of a gun.

• A small thick piece of anything.

• A wooden or metal bar or pin, used to support or steady anything.

• The penis.

• To support a topmast using a fid.