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1. distinction
noun. ['dɪˈstɪŋkʃən'] a discrimination between things as different and distinct.
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Rhymes with Distinction
- extinction
How do you pronounce distinction?
Pronounce distinction as dɪˈstɪŋkʃən.
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How do you spell distinction? Is it distiction ?
A common misspelling of distinction is distiction
Sentences with distinction
1. Noun, singular or mass
Jews believe there is a distinction between a good and bad kiss.
Quotes about distinction
1. We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
- Ivan Illich
2. No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.
- Charles Kendall Adams
3. November 11, 1802, I arrived at Judge Patterson's at Lisle. This respectable family treated me with every mark of distinction and friendship, and likewise all the people did the same. I really want for words to express my gratitude.
- Deborah Sampson
2. distinction
noun. ['dɪˈstɪŋkʃən'] high status importance owing to marked superiority.
