distinction

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• October 3. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu

  distinction — noun — english

  a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes; "it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  distinction — noun — english

  high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  distinction — noun — english

  a distinguishing difference between similar things or people; "he learned the distinction between gold and lead"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  distinction — noun — english

  an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority; "she graduated with the highest distinction"