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  • 11distinct — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin distinctus, from past participle of distinguere Date: 14th century 1. distinguishable to the eye or mind as discrete ; separate < a distinct cultural group > < teaching as …

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  • 12distinct — 01. The people in that region have an accent which is very [distinct] from ours. 02. The [distinction] between good art and bad art is often a question of opinion. 03. The book is divided into two [distinct] parts. 04. The dish had the [distinct] …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 13distinct */*/ — UK [dɪˈstɪŋkt] / US adjective 1) separate and different in a way that is clear They were classified into two distinct groups. distinct from: The region s linguistic and cultural identity is quite distinct from that of the rest of the country. 2)&#8230; …

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  • 14distinct — distinctness, n. /di stingkt /, adj. 1. distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes fol. by from): His private and public lives are distinct. 2. different in nature or quality; dissimilar (sometimes fol. by from): Gold …

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  • 15distinct — dis•tinct [[t]dɪˈstɪŋkt[/t]] adj. 1) distinguished as not being the same; separate 2) different in nature or quality; dissimilar (sometimes fol. by from): Gold is distinct from iron[/ex] 3) clear to the senses or intellect; plain; unmistakable: a …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16distinct — adj. distinct from * * * [dɪs tɪŋ(k)t] distinctfrom …

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  • 17distinct — I (clear) adjective apparent, clarus, clear cut, clear to the mind, clear to the senses, clearly defined, concrete, conspicuous, crystal clear, definite, distinctus, distinguishable, easily perceived, easily understood, eidetic, evident, explicit …

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  • 18Distinct'ive Records — is a record label which has hundreds of releases from artists such as Way Out West. It is also the parent label to Distinct ive Breaks Records. Distinct ive Records is a sublabel of Avex Trax. They also have a sub label, Distinct ive Breaks,&#8230; …

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  • 19Distinct — Dis*tinct , a. [L. distinctus, p. p. of distinguere: cf. F. distinct. See {Distinguish}.] 1. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Wherever thus created for no place …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20distinct — late 14c., originally pp. of distincten (c.1300) to distinguish, from O.Fr. distincter, from L. distinctus, pp. of distinguere (see DISTINGUISH (Cf. distinguish)). Related: Distinctness …

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