differentiate

verb

dif·fer·en·ti·ate ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-shē-ˌāt How to pronounce differentiate (audio)

differentiated; differentiating

transitive verb

mathematics : to obtain the mathematical derivative (see derivative entry 1 sense 3) of

: to mark or show a difference in : constitute a contrasting element that distinguishes

features that differentiate the twins

how we differentiate ourselves from our competitors

: to develop differential or distinguishing characteristics in

What differentiated a laborer from another man …

Sherwood Anderson

biology : to cause differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b) of in the course of development

cells that are differentiated from stem cells

: to express the specific distinguishing quality of : discriminate

differentiate poetry and prose

intransitive verb

: to recognize or give expression to a difference

difficult to differentiate between the two

: to become distinct or different in character

biology : to undergo differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b)

when the cells begin to differentiate

differentiability

ˌdi-fə-ˌren(t)-sh(ē-)ə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce differentiate (audio)

noun

differentiable

ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-sh(ē-)ə-bəl How to pronounce differentiate (audio)

adjective

Example Sentences

The only thing that differentiates the twins is the color of their eyes. it was hard at first to differentiate between the two styles of music

Recent Examples on the Web Since molasses is pretty homogenous, most rum brands that use it as a starting point differentiate themselves by varying the steps in the production process, such as extending fermentations or employing varied maturation techniques.

Susannah Skiver Barton, Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2022 Much of the problem stems from the film’s disingenuous efforts to differentiate the warring parties while signalling fidelity to the historical record.

Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 In a follow-up tweet, Kuo also noted that Apple will do more to differentiate the Pro and Pro Max as well.

Jacob Siegal, BGR, 10 Sep. 2022 Most of the game's levels look and feel like they were made with a community modding toolset, all using the same geometry so often that the art team fails to differentiate the campaign's earliest levels from later ones.

Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 While the demand for conventional antigen tests will continue to decrease, there will be a need for new diagnostics that can differentiate various causes of cold and flu-like upper repository symptoms.

Steven Phillips, STAT, 6 Sep. 2022 Wells began to differentiate the types of hops used at craft breweries for different styles of beer.

Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2022 Qualcomm views Nuvia as an opportunity to do the equivalent of what Apple has achieved with its M-series processors—differentiate itself from the competition and control every aspect of new chip designs.

Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 In phase two, progenitor cells begin to differentiate into neuroblasts.

Ashley Maynard, The Conversation, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Medical Definition

differentiate

verb

dif·fer·en·ti·ate ˌdif-ə-ˈren-chē-ˌāt How to pronounce differentiate (audio)

differentiated; differentiating

transitive verb

: to constitute a difference that distinguishes

the history of the injury also differentiates these two fractures

J. S. Keene et al.

: to cause differentiation of in the course of development

: to discriminate or give expression to a specific difference that distinguishes

quickly learned to differentiate sharp pain from dull pain

: to cause differentiation in (a specimen for microscopic examination) by staining

intransitive verb

: to recognize or express a difference

differentiate between humans and the rest of the primates

: to undergo differentiation

when a B cell matures, it differentiates into a plasma cell that secretes antibodies

R. C. Gallo

单词	differentiate
释义	differentiate verb dif·fer·en·ti·ate ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-shē-ˌāt differentiated; differentiating transitive verb 1 mathematics : to obtain the mathematical derivative (see derivative entry 1 sense 3) of 2 : to mark or show a difference in : constitute a contrasting element that distinguishes features that differentiate the twins how we differentiate ourselves from our competitors 3 : to develop differential or distinguishing characteristics in What differentiated a laborer from another man … Sherwood Anderson 4 biology : to cause differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b) of in the course of development cells that are differentiated from stem cells 5 : to express the specific distinguishing quality of : discriminate differentiate poetry and prose intransitive verb 1 : to recognize or give expression to a difference difficult to differentiate between the two 2 : to become distinct or different in character 3 biology : to undergo differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b) when the cells begin to differentiate differentiability ˌdi-fə-ˌren(t)-sh(ē-)ə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun differentiable ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-sh(ē-)ə-bəl adjective Synonyms difference discern discriminate distinguish secern separate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The only thing that differentiates the twins is the color of their eyes. it was hard at first to differentiate between the two styles of music Recent Examples on the Web Since molasses is pretty homogenous, most rum brands that use it as a starting point differentiate themselves by varying the steps in the production process, such as extending fermentations or employing varied maturation techniques. Susannah Skiver Barton, Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2022 Much of the problem stems from the film’s disingenuous efforts to differentiate the warring parties while signalling fidelity to the historical record. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 In a follow-up tweet, Kuo also noted that Apple will do more to differentiate the Pro and Pro Max as well. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 10 Sep. 2022 Most of the game's levels look and feel like they were made with a community modding toolset, all using the same geometry so often that the art team fails to differentiate the campaign's earliest levels from later ones. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 While the demand for conventional antigen tests will continue to decrease, there will be a need for new diagnostics that can differentiate various causes of cold and flu-like upper repository symptoms. Steven Phillips, STAT, 6 Sep. 2022 Wells began to differentiate the types of hops used at craft breweries for different styles of beer. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2022 Qualcomm views Nuvia as an opportunity to do the equivalent of what Apple has achieved with its M-series processors—differentiate itself from the competition and control every aspect of new chip designs. Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 In phase two, progenitor cells begin to differentiate into neuroblasts. Ashley Maynard, The Conversation, 1 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology probably borrowed from Medieval Latin differentiātus, past participle of differentiāre "to distinguish" (New Latin in mathematical sense), verbal derivative of Latin differentia difference entry 1 First Known Use 1814, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition differentiate verb dif·fer·en·ti·ate ˌdi-fə-ˈren-shē-ˌāt differentiated; differentiating 1 : to make or become different What differentiates the cars? 2 : to recognize or state the difference between I can't differentiate the two colors. Medical Definition differentiate verb dif·fer·en·ti·ate ˌdif-ə-ˈren-chē-ˌāt differentiated; differentiating transitive verb 1 : to constitute a difference that distinguishes the history of the injury also differentiates these two fractures J. S. Keene et al. 2 : to cause differentiation of in the course of development 3 : to discriminate or give expression to a specific difference that distinguishes quickly learned to differentiate sharp pain from dull pain 4 : to cause differentiation in (a specimen for microscopic examination) by staining intransitive verb 1 : to recognize or express a difference differentiate between humans and the rest of the primates 2 : to undergo differentiation when a B cell matures, it differentiates into a plasma cell that secretes antibodies R. C. Gallo differentiate verb as in to distinguish to understand or point out the difference in it was hard at first to differentiate between the two styles of music Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance distinguish discriminate difference discern separate secern understand divide demarcate comprehend contradistinguish know set off sever part grasp mark (off) Antonyms & Near Antonyms confuse mix (up) mistake lump (together) confound mingle
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