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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
distinct
1. (often followed by 'from') not alike; different in nature or quality (Freq. 14) - 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 • Syn: distinguishable • Similar to: different • Derivationally related forms: distinctness 2. easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined (Freq. 10) - a distinct flavor - a distinct odor of turpentine - a distinct outline - the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette - distinct fingerprints • Ant: indistinct • Similar to: chiseled, well-defined, clear, clean-cut, clear-cut, clear-cut, sharp, crystalline, defined, outlined, knifelike, razor-sharp • See Also: clear, definite, precise • Derivationally related forms: distinctness 3. constituting a separate entity or part (Freq. 1) - a government with three discrete divisions - on two distinct occasions • Syn: discrete • Similar to: separate • Derivationally related forms: distinctness, discreteness (for: discrete) 4. recognizable; marked - noticed a distinct improvement - at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage • Syn: decided • Similar to: definite • Derivationally related forms: distinctness 5. 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 • Syn: clear-cut, trenchant • Similar to: clear • Derivationally related forms: trenchancy (for: trenchant), distinctness, clearcutness (for: clear-cut)
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