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   distinct

   /dɪˈstɪŋ(k)t/

   adjective

   • 1. recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type: "the patterns of spoken language are distinct from those of writing" Similar clearclear-cutdefinitewell definedsharpmarkeddecidedunmistakableeasily distinguishablerecognizablevisibleperceptiblenoticeableobviousplainplain as dayevidentapparentmanifestpatentpalpableunambiguousunequivocalpronouncedprominentstrikingOpposite indistinctfuzzyindefinite
   • ▪ physically separate: "the gallery is divided into five distinct spaces" Similar discreteseparateindividualdifferentunconnectedunassociateddetachedprecisespecificdistinctivedissimilarunalikecontrastingdisparateuniquesui generisOpposite indistinctoverlappingapproximate
   • 2. readily distinguishable by the senses: "a distinct smell of nicotine"
   • ▪ (used for emphasis) so clearly apparent to the mind as to be unmistakable; definite: "he got the distinct impression that Melissa wasn't best pleased"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘differentiated’): from Latin distinctus ‘separated, distinguished’, from the verb distinguere (see distinguish).

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   • 1. distinctness noun

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   What does distinct mean in English?

   • Part of speech: Adjective Plural: Distinct (విభిన్న) Definition in English: clearly noticeable; that certainly exists. Definition in Telugu: స్పష్టంగా గమనించవచ్చు; అది ఖచ్చితంగా ఉంది. Fireworks are a distinct possibility. A distinct fragrance emanated from them all. The roar of guns sounded more distinct outside. బాణసంచా అనేది ప్రత్యేకమైన అవకాశం.

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   What is the difference between distinct and discrete?

   • distinct indicates that something is distinguished by the mind or eye as being apart or different from others. separate often stresses lack of connection or a difference in identity between two things. discrete strongly emphasizes individuality and lack of connection. There are three distinct categories. Each herb has its own distinct flavor.

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   What does the term 'distinctness' mean?

   • DISTINCTNESS, n. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. For example, the distinctness of two ideas, or of distant objects. 2. Nice discrimination; whence, clearness; precision.

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   What does Distinto mean?

   • claro, marcado, diferenciado… claro, nítido, distinto… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! DISTINCT meaning: 1. clearly noticeable; that certainly exists: 2. clearly separate and different (from something….

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   When something is distinct, it is easily identifiable or set apart from others of its kind. An eighth-grader who is six feet tall has a distinct advantage over the other kids on the basketball court.

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