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Main Entry:
dis·tinc·tion Listen to the pronunciation of distinction
Pronunciation:
\di-ˈstiŋ(k)-shən\
Function:
noun
Date:
13th century
1 aarchaic : division b: class 42: the distinguishing of a difference <without distinction as to race, sex, or religion> ; also : the difference distinguished <the distinction between imply and infer>3: something that distinguishes <regional distinctions>4: the quality or state of being distinguishable <no distinction of facial features in the twins>5 a: the quality or state of being distinguished or worthy <a politician of some distinction> b: special honor or recognition <took a law degree with distinction> <won many distinctions> c: an accomplishment that sets one apart <the distinction of being the oldest to win the title>
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