distinction

UK
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

Traduzioni

distinctionnoun
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.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
contrasteEmployé quand il s’agit d’opposer nettement deux éléments.
discernementS’emploie pour l’action de discerner ou de faire la différence entre des choses proches.
distinctionadjective
UK
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
Attributive noun usage (e.g., "distinction grade") functioning adjectivally.
distinguéSens soutenu, pour exprimer un niveau élevé de réussite ou de mérite.
Only students with distinction grades are eligible for the advanced program.
Seuls les étudiants ayant des notes distinguées peuvent accéder au programme avancé.

Definizioni

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.
distinctionadjective
Relating to or denoting a level, award, or category signifying high achievement.
Only students with distinction grades are eligible for the advanced program.