distinguishability

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Noun
  • An analysis of odor structure-activity relationships suggests that a combination of molecular structural properties rather than a single molecular feature may be responsible for the discriminability of enantiomers.
    ncbi rofl, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
Noun
  • The divergence is not just a policy disagreement.
    Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The divergence shows how risk perceptions continue to weigh on Africa, despite its vast reserves of copper, nickel, manganese, lithium, uranium, silver, and other minerals critical to the energy transition and technology supply chains.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One real danger here is the normalization of deviance — when small ethical compromises become routine, paving the way for larger issues down the line.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • Factor 2: Antisocial behavior (e.g., deviance from an early age, aggression, impulsivity, irresponsibility, proneness to boredom).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • In a related phenomenon, many people in East Asia have an intolerance to alcohol caused by a genetic variation that came about relatively recently during the period of rice domestication.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The white oak and stained walnut variations make space for a light-blanched vibe or a woodier and more sensational approach, depending on your preference.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers found a small increase in occupational dissimilarity compared to older graduates, which could reflect early AI effects but also could just as easily be attributed to labor market trends, including employers’ and job-seekers’ reactions to noise about AI replacing workers.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • But the primary dissimilarity from the remainder of the homestand is not the loss but rather the four runs.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • How can the sense of an absolute union of all matter be reconciled with the endless multiplicity and distinctness of it?
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • However, a few hours with Air Riders reveals the nuance and depth of its gameplay, the distinctness of this flavor of racing game and its sensory, chaotic, and strategic appeal.
    Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • As to the non-final action, one problem for the A’s is that the marks fail to show enough distinctiveness.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Judean culture had been transformed by Greek influence for centuries, but Antiochus attempted to quash Judean religious distinctiveness altogether.
    Joshua Shanes, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Kennedy’s promise to minimize federal involvement in enforcing constitutional rights is in stark contrast to Trump’s vow to employ troops in response to purported high crime in multiple major cities, a claim those cities’ leaders have disputed.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Newer machines, by contrast, often use payout systems that tie claw strength to how much money has been fed into the game, meaning the claw only reaches full strength after the operator’s preset threshold is met.
    Anna Rahmanan, thehustle.co, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Distinguishability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distinguishability. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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