differentiate
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(verb) become distinct |
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Related Words: dissimilate |
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| 2. |
(verb) become different during development; of cells |
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Related Words: develop |
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(verb) calculate a derivative; take the derivative; in mathematics |
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Related Words: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon |
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Antonyms: integrate |
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(verb) mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" |
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Synonyms: distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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Related Words: contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, discriminate, dissociate, identify, individualize, know, know apart, label, place, separate, severalize, sex, single out, stratify |
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(verb) be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense |
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Synonyms: distinguish, mark |
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Related Words: characterize, characterize, qualify |
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