contradistinguishes

Definition of contradistinguishesnext
present tense third-person singular of contradistinguish

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Verb
  • That’s what differentiates us from the commodity news and information that’s out there.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 26 Feb. 2026
  • That's why, in Perlman's view, what really differentiates humans is a wide-ranging capacity to generate novel symbols that communicate meaning—to basically play charades—in all kinds of ways.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit claims this discriminates against white students.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • New York — The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is probing Nike in response to unspecified allegations that the company discriminates against White employees, the agency said Wednesday.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Contradistinguishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguishes. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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