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distinction

English

🔊 a distinguishing difference between similar things or people
“he learned the distinction between gold and lead”
🔊 an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority
“she graduated with the highest distinction”
🔊 a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
“it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation”
🔊 high status importance owing to marked superiority
“a scholar of great eminence”