DistinctionWordNet Explorer
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noun
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
Words in this synset: differentiation
noun
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
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a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
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a conceptual separation or distinction
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making too fine distinctions of little importance
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a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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high status importance owing to marked superiority