distinction
s.
distinción, distingo, prestancia, rango, sobresaliente; diferencia, desemejanza, disimilitud, claridad, diferenciación
distinction
distinción | prestancia | diferencia
distinction 1 (n.) = distinción, diferencia
Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
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*blur + distinctions = desdibujar las diferencias, desaparecer las diferencias
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*blurring of distinctions between = desaparición de las diferencias entre
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*draw + distinction = hacer una distinción, distinguir
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*make + distinction between ... and ... = hacer una distinción entre ... y ..., distinguir entre ... y ...
distinction 2 (n.) = distinción, importancia
Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.
distinction1
(n.) = distinción, diferencia
Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
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* blur + distinctions = desdibujar las diferencias, desaparecer las diferencias
* blurring of distinctions between = desaparición de las diferencias entre
* contradistinction = contraposición, comparación, contraste
* draw + distinction = hacer una distinción, distinguir
* make + distinction between ... and ... = hacer una distinción entre ... y ..., distinguir entre ... y ...
* make + little distinction between... and... = no distinguir entre... y..., hacer poca distinción entre... y...
distinction2
(n.) = distinción, importancia
Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.