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tell vs have the distinction

have the distinction vs tell

tell and have the distinction both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tell No No Yes No
have the distinction No No Yes No
As verbs, have the distinction is a hyponym of tell; that is, have the distinction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tell:
  • tell: mark as different
  • have the distinction: be distinguished from others of a similar type by virtue of a notable characteristic
tell (verb) have the distinction (verb)
discern or comprehend be distinguished from others of a similar type by virtue of a notable characteristic
mark as different
let something be known
narrate or give a detailed account of
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
Difference between tell and have the distinction

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