Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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differentiate | No | No | Yes | No |
discriminate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
differentiate (adjective) | discriminate (adjective) |
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marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions |
differentiate (verb) | discriminate (verb) |
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become distinct and acquire a different character | recognize or perceive the difference |
become different during development | distinguish |
evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment | treat differently on the basis of sex or race |
calculate a derivative; take the derivative | |
mark as different | |
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense |