differentiationnoun
uk/ˌdɪf.ər.en.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdɪf.ə.ren.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/[ C ] the act of differentiating:
a differentiation between mental illness and mental disability
[ U ] the process of becoming or making something different:
Product differentiation is essential to the future of the company.
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Comparing and contrasting
- against
- analogy
- antithesis
- as against idiom
- balance
- balance sth against sth
- benchmark
- compare
- comparison
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- contrast
- contrastive
- gold standard
- relative
- relatively
- set
- simile
- stack up
- vis-à-vis
- work-life balance
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