distinction
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The first part of the national licensure exam that determined residency placement has also been changed to pass/fail, further blurring the distinction between mediocre and excellent.
That wasn’t the highest rate among the top 50 metros Redfin analyzed — that distinction goes to Atlanta, where 22.5% of pending sales in December fell out of contract.
From MarketWatch
Overall, the new guidance makes a clear distinction between a child's wishes, and what might be in their best interests.
From BBC
"It's an important distinction in the early days of an outbreak."
From Science Daily
Scientists know that implicit and explicit learning engage different brain systems, and this distinction may help explain why only speed training was associated with lower dementia risk in this analysis.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
