Значение

значений: 4
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.

    Unterschied

    разли́чиеrazlíčije, отли́чиеotlíčije, ра́зницаráznica

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination.

    There is a distinction to be made between resting and slacking.

    We must always make a distinction that right versus wrong is different from legal and illegal.

    Distinktion

    разграниче́ниеrazgraničénije

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A feature that causes someone or something to stand out from others of its type.

  4. A feature that causes someone or something to stand out from others of its type.

    (исчисляемое, конкретно, неисчисляемое)A feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; the quality of being distinguished.

    She had the distinction of meeting the Queen.

    Auszeichnung

    отли́чиеotlíčije

Ещё определения
  • a distinguishing difference between similar things or people
  • an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority
  • a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
  • high status importance owing to marked superiority

Примеры

предложений: 41
  1. I can make a distinction between good and bad.

    Я могу отличить хорошее от плохого.

  2. I think that's an important distinction.

  3. I think that that's an important distinction.

  4. That's an important distinction to make.

  5. The distinction is important.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 2
that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination:
the act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination:
the act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination:
specifically, a feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; being distinguished:

Происхождение

From Middle English distinccioun, from Old French distinction (attested from the 12th cent

From Middle English distinccioun, from Old French distinction (attested from the 12th century), borrowed from Latin distinctiōnem, action noun of distinguō (“separate, distinguish”). By surface analysis, distinct (“to distinguish”) + -ion. Attested in English from the late 14th century.

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Формы

мн. число: distinctions
Ед. числоdistinction
Мн. числоdistinctions

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Синонимы

синонимов: 5
Близкие по смыслу
  • a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes:differentiation
  • high status importance owing to marked superiority:eminencepreeminencenote

Антонимы

антонимов: 1
that which distinguishes:confusionB1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 16

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