Word
Distinction
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
dis-tinc-tion
Definition
- n. - A marking off by visible signs; separation into parts;
division.
- n. - The act of distinguishing or denoting the differences
between objects, or the qualities by which one is known from others;
exercise of discernment; discrimination.
- n. - That which distinguishes one thing from another;
distinguishing quality; sharply defined difference; as, the distinction
between real and apparent good.
- n. - Estimation of difference; regard to differences or
distinguishing circumstance.
- n. - Conspicuous station; eminence; superiority; honorable
estimation; as, a man of distinction.
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