distinction vs note

note vs distinction

distinction and note both are nouns.

distinction is not a verb while note is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
distinction	Yes	No	No	No
note	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, distinction and note are synonyms defined as:

distinction and note: high status importance owing to marked superiority

Other synonyms of distinction include eminence, preeminence.

distinction (noun)	note (noun)
a distinguishing difference between similar things or people	a characteristic emotional quality
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes	a brief written record
an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority	a comment or instruction (usually added)
high status importance owing to marked superiority	a short personal letter
	a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
	a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
	a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
	a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
	high status importance owing to marked superiority

distinction (verb)	note (verb)
	make mention of
	make a written note of
	notice or perceive
	observe with care or pay close attention to

Difference between distinction and note

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