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Distinction

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a clear difference or contrast between similar people or things

differentiation, distinction(noun)

a discrimination between things as different and distinct

"it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation"

eminence, distinction, preeminence, note(noun)

high status importance owing to marked superiority

"a scholar of great eminence"

distinction(noun)

a distinguishing quality

"it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"

distinction(noun)

a distinguishing difference

"he learned the distinction between gold and lead"

exceptionally high quality

a shop selling native handicrafts of distinction

a quality that gives something special worth

has the distinction of being the oldest house in the city

public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement

I did all of the work, and the other guy got all the distinction

the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance

a number of physicians of national distinction serve on the staff of the teaching hospital

something given in recognition of achievement

won a number of distinctions in her long career as an actress

the quality or state of being different

the distinction between the two photographic prints escapes me

the state of being kept distinct

the distinction between liberty and license is often violated in today's freewheeling society

I can make a distinction between good and bad.

That distinction was well-deserved.

specialization preeminence note specialisation eminence differentiation annotation tubercle government note banknote bank bill short letter musical note bill bank note tuberosity line notation tone greenback note of hand promissory note billet attribute character characteristic feature indication mark peculiarity property quality sign singularity trace trait difference separation dignity discrimination notation of difference repute reputation celebrity name fame renown account credit respectability superiority distinctness distinguishing distinguished distinctions award honour honours laude choiceness excellence excellency first rateness greatness perfection primeness superbness supremacy cardinal virtue grace merit value virtue acclaim accolade applause bay(s) glory homage honor kudos laud laurels props réclame sun dominance noteworthiness paramountcy preponderance preponderancy prepotency prestigiousness primacy transcendence blue ribbon decoration kudo plume premium prize contrast disagreement discrepancy disparateness disparity dissimilarity dissimilitude distance distinctiveness diverseness diversity otherness unlikeness demarcation discreteness

deficiency demerit disvalue alikeness analogousness analogy community likeness resemblance sameness similarity

• отли́чие разлика разли́чие Bulgarian
• distinció Catalan
• vyznamenání rozdíl Czech
• unterschied auszeichnung German
• διάκριση Greek
• distingo Esperanto
• ero kunnia Finnish
• distinction différence French
• 区別, 違いJapanese
• distinksjon forskjell Norwegian
• różnica wyróżnienie odznaczenie Polish
• distinção Portuguese
• diferență distingere distingibilitate deosebire distincție Romanian
• ра́зница разграниче́ние отли́чие разли́чие Russian
• skillnad distinktion Swedish
• 分別 Chinese