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distinctions

UK
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃənz/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃənz/

Translations

distinctionnoun

distinctions

pl

distinctions
pl
UK
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
distinctionSens courant pour une qualité remarquable, un honneur ou une reconnaissance.
She graduated with distinction from the university.
Elle a obtenu son diplôme avec distinction à l’université.
There is a clear distinction between the two theories.
Il y a une différence claire entre les deux théories.
Additional translations
discernementS’emploie pour l’action de discerner ou de faire la différence entre des choses proches.
contrasteEmployé quand il s’agit d’opposer nettement deux éléments.
Synonyms
difference
discrepancy
contrast
variation
differentiation
disparity
specialization
excellence
notability
prominence

Definitions

distinctionnoun
A difference or contrast between similar things or people.
There is a clear distinction between the two theories.
Excellence that sets someone or something apart from others.
She graduated with distinction from the university.
A special honor or recognition given to someone.
He received a distinction for his outstanding contributions to the field.
The act of distinguishing or discerning between things.
Accurate distinction between similar species requires careful observation.
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