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Distinction

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(1):

(n.) Conspicuous station; eminence; superiority; honorable estimation; as, a man of distinction.

(2):

(n.) That which distinguishes one thing from another; distinguishing quality; sharply defined difference; as, the distinction between real and apparent good.

(3):

(n.) A marking off by visible signs; separation into parts; division.

(4):

(n.) Estimation of difference; regard to differences or distinguishing circumstance.

(5):

(n.) The act of distinguishing or denoting the differences between objects, or the qualities by which one is known from others; exercise of discernment; discrimination.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Distinction'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/distinction.html. 1828.
 
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