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Meanings of distinction in anglès
català
preeminència espanyol
eminencia espanyol
distinción català
distinció Social phenomenon whereby members of one social group differentiate themselves intentionally or unintentionally from members of other social groups.
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Fundamental philosophical abstraction; the recognition of difference.
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Usage of distinction in anglès
1
Of course I don't really believe that Grieve doesn't understand the distinction.
2
In addition, means to aid in the process of distinction are suggested.
3
De Jager said there was a distinction between different forms of rescheduling.
4
The same distinction is found in the drama and in fictitious narrative.
5
Philosophically, the difference turns about the distinction of the particular and universal.
6
But to weather people, the distinction marks a difference of great importance.
7
He was a martinet; he knew it; he gloried on the distinction.
8
I tried to make the distinction between civil law and religious law.
9
The majority opinion draws a distinction between making news and breaking it.
10
Then Las Vegas gained a new distinction: the nation's highest foreclosure rate.
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In some cases, the very distinction between mass and energy breaks down.
12
Nor was there any longer a distinction between agricultural and industrial areas.
13
There would be no distinction between access for private and public patients.
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In these four species, scientists see considerable social complexity and individual distinction.
15
The duchess assigned to her the sinister distinction of the simple pronoun.
16
The distinction lies in the capacity for enjoyment while the sensation lasts.
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Translations for distinction
Distinction through the time
Distinction across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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