- present participle of differentiate.
differentiating
Example Sentences
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The differentiating skill or capability is: Can you recognize patterns?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
“After a marriage for this period of time, differentiating between marital and non-marital assets became excessively challenging,” when they got divorced, he says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Some health researchers have been working to "destigmatise loneliness" by differentiating between chronic loneliness forced by circumstance and those who have agency to choose to live and spend time alone.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Survodutide is intended to mimic the GLP-1 hormone and reduce hunger, at the same time targeting fat in the liver through another hormone called glucagon—which it regards as a key differentiating factor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Others, like Dorothy Hoover and Doris Cohen, had highly refined understandings of theoretical math, differentiating their way through nested equations ten pages deep with nary an error in sign.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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