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distinction
Definition:
(nou) a discrimination between things as different and distinct (nou) high status importance owing to marked superiority (nou) a distinguishing quality (nou) a distinguishing difference
Phonetic Transcription:
dɪˈstɪŋkʃən
Examples:
There is a distinction between senescent cells.
The distinction between horticulture and gardening is important.
The distinction between the three is alway fuzzy.
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