differentiation
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5.8
- noun
- /ˌdɪfərɛnʃiˈeɪʃən/
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diferenciación
- We have differentiation between the "P" and "T" waves.
- differentiation of roles
- product differentiation
- social differentiation
There is a differentiation between AAA and Indy.
- There is a differentiation between AAA and Indy.
- There wasn't much, there wasn't much differentiation whether you can afford one or not.
- They don't necessarily understand the differentiation amongst competitors the way the product team would.
- But because priests are involved in the world, there are certain aspects of their differentiation from the world.
- Your basic problem is differentiation, right?
- They all offer, you know, the same generalized degree seeking experience that the actual differentiation between institutions is minimal.
- So a little bit like differentiation, right?
- Now we saw the discussion about differentiation in the previous paragraph, right?
- And he had, he had made this differentiation between the hippo mentality.
- And this is because there is less differentiation between cards.
- Now the differentiation here is tangible.
- And I don't know why I have that differentiation in my head.
- Yet I smash head on into this specific differentiation.
Examples
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And this is because there is less differentiation between cards.
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The concept of equity and real differentiation is emphasized in the plan.
Academic text (2011) -
In higher education systems throughout the world, the need for diversification and differentiation is recognized.
Academic text (2013) -
22 new forms of industrial organization accentuated both social differentiation and class consciousness.
Academic text (1992) -
Ethnicity is increasingly recognized as an important dimension of social differentiation in modern pluralistic societies.
Academic text (1991) -
The differentiation of colors in the painting helps to highlight the artist's unique style.
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In marketing, differentiation can create a competitive edge by showcasing what makes a product distinct.
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The scientist explained the differentiation between the two species, emphasizing their unique characteristics.
Synonyms
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3.5
A difference that shows how two things or people are not the same
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3.4
The act of showing how two or more things are different
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6.8
A clear line or limit that shows the difference between things
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6.4
A difference between people or groups in ideas and goals
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4.5
A state when two things or people are not alike
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8.1
A difference between two things, often between versions of a file
A difference between people, groups, or places
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A protein on helper T cells that helps the immune system and lets HIV enter cells
- Specialized
A protein on the surface of killer T cells that helps them find infected cells
How Clearly
Surface Forms
Morphology
differentiation = differentiate (transparent) = different + ion
The noun is a standard nominalization of the verb 'differentiate', a regular morphological relation.
Etymology
Differentiation comes from the root different, which means 'not the same'. It means the act of showing or making things 'different', so the word fits because it is about telling things apart.