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discrete

[dih-skreet] / dɪˈskrit /


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Past and present form essentially two discrete stories, different in tone, dialogue, camerawork and acting styles; they might belong to two entirely different series.

From Los Angeles Times

In theory, breaking down the building process into a series of discrete, repeatable tasks can mean fewer highly trained workers are needed per unit.

From Los Angeles Times

He discretely slipped out of the locker room.

From Los Angeles Times

The cost of creating a data center should also include the cost of creating its own, discrete, power plant.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their first adventures journey far from that horror, with each discrete story translated through Spear and Fang’s movements through their cruel, fantastic world.

From Salon