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distinguishes

The correct spelling is distinguishes.

How to pronounce distinguishes

verb

Say it like: Dis-tin-gui-she-s

The correct spelling is distinguishes. To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics. For example: "The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."

Usage Examples

The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
  2. 2.To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.
  3. 3.To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.
  4. 4.To make to differ.

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