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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

distinguish

/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does distinguish mean?

verb

To make a clear distinction between two or more things; to recognize or show the difference between them. To be able to tell one thing from another.

Example

"She was able to distinguish between the different species of birds in the forest."

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