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distinct in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- clearly or sharply defined to the mind
"clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"
clear-cut distinct trenchant
- recognizable; marked
"noticed a distinct improvement"; "at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage"
distinct decided
- constituting a separate entity or part
"a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions"
discrete distinct
- easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
"a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints"
distinct
- (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
"plants of several distinct types"; "the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses"; "gold is distinct from iron"; "a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech"; "management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees"
distinct distinguishable
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