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distinct::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | discrete |
| Derivation | distinctness |
on two distinct occasions.
distinct::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decided |
| Derivation | distinctness |
noticed a distinct improvement.
at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage.
distinct::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | distinguishable |
| Derivation | distinctness |
plants of several distinct types.
the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses.
gold is distinct from iron.
a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech.
management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees.
distinct::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | distinctness |
a distinct flavor.
a distinct odor of turpentine.
a distinct outline.
the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette.
distinct fingerprints.
Examples of distinct
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A distinct bready-wheat flavor holds up nicely against the juicy peach presence.
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Kris'bio shows adaptability to completely separate and distinct administrations.
From the washingtontimes.com
However, social work is an established profession distinct from good intentions.
From the latimes.com
On this East Bay excursion, a tunnel transports visitors to two distinct worlds.
From the sfgate.com
The original recipe calls for curry powder, which adds a really distinct flavor.
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These points are distinct from Avios points, which can be earned simultaneously.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Either a Movies App or a mobile movies service should be a distinct possibility.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Mike,The superposition state is not simply equivalent to a third distinct state.
From the newscientist.com
A whiff of creepiness perfumes every scene of this film, a distinct eau de perv.
From the guardian.co.uk
- (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality; "plants of several distinct types"; "the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses"; "gold is distinct from iron"; "a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech"; "management had interests ...
- Easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints"
- Discrete: constituting a separate entity or part; "a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions"
- Clear-cut: clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"
- (distinctive) of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"
- (distinctive) classifiable: capable of being classified
- (distinctness) the quality of being sharp and clear
- Two or more things are distinct if no two of them are the same thing. In mathematics, two things are called distinct if they are not equal.
- Very clear; Different from one another; Noticeably different
