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انگریزی

distinction

gb/dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/ us/dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
B2 انگریزی
~ 2000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B2 relation
1

A difference between things

A clear way in which people, things, or ideas are not the same.

استعمال کا انداز: a distinction between [thing1] and [thing2]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'distinction' with 'decision'; remember it refers to difference, not choice.
ہم معنی الفاظ
difference (The most general term for when two or more things are not the same; 'distinction' often implies a more precise or significant difference.)
متضاد الفاظ
similarity (Refers to things being alike, the opposite of highlighting differences.)
لفظی تراکیب
make a distinction |draw a distinction |clear distinction |important distinction |sharp distinction
موضوعات
comparison |language |thinking |communication |education |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • There's a clear distinction between fact and opinion.
  • The law makes no distinction between adults and minors in this case.
  • She failed to draw a distinction between the two concepts.
  • We should be careful to maintain a distinction between work and personal life.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • There is a big distinction between cats and dogs.
  • I see a clear distinction between coffee and tea.
  • The teacher made a distinction between good and bad answers.
  • We must keep a distinction between day and night work.
اسم B2 entity
2

An honor or award

A special honor or award given to someone for doing something very well.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] wins/receives/earns a distinction
عام غلطی:
Learners may think 'distinction' here means difference; in this sense, it means an award or honor.
ہم معنی الفاظ
honor (A broad term for recognition or respect; 'distinction' often implies formal or official recognition.)
متضاد الفاظ
disgrace (The opposite of receiving respect or honor; public shame.)
لفظی تراکیب
win a distinction |earn a distinction |graduate with distinction |receive a distinction
موضوعات
education |achievement |work |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She graduated with distinction in mathematics.
  • He was awarded the highest distinction for his service.
  • Winning the prize was a great distinction for the young scientist.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He finished school with distinction.
  • She won a distinction in art.
  • They gave him a distinction for his work.
اسم C1 property
3

A special quality or feature

A special quality that makes someone or something better or different from others.

استعمال کا انداز: the distinction of [doing something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
excellence (A high standard of quality; 'distinction' emphasizes uniqueness as well as quality.)
متضاد الفاظ
mediocrity (The state of being average and lacking special qualities.)
لفظی تراکیب
have the distinction of |with the distinction of
موضوعات
characteristics |evaluation |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She has the distinction of being the first woman to win the award.
  • The city has the distinction of hosting the oldest marathon in the country.
  • He spoke with the distinction of an experienced leader.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She has the distinction of being the first woman here.
  • This town has the distinction of being very old.
  • He has the distinction of speaking three languages.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
distinction
IPA
GB/dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
US/dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
dis - tinc - tion (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tinc)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: distinction
  • Plural: distinction, distinctions
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
distinctions noun
Core family
distinct adjective B2 distinguish verb B1 distinctive adjective B2 distinctly adverb B1
Related words
distinguishable adjective distinguished adjective
Negative and opposite forms
indistinct adjective C1 indistinguishable adjective undistinguished adjective
Advanced or less common
distinctiveness noun
عبارات

draw a distinction

1
/dɹˈɔ ə dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
fixed phrase

Emphasize a difference

To clearly talk about how two things are different.

مثالیں
  • The author draws a sharp distinction between justice and revenge.
  • We must draw a distinction between mistakes and deliberate wrongdoing.

graduate with distinction

1
/ɡɹˈæd͡ʒuɪt wˈɪθ dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
fixed phrase

Finish studies with honors

To finish school or university with very high grades or honors.

مثالیں
  • She graduated with distinction from Harvard University.
  • Only the top 5% of students graduate with distinction.

make a distinction

1
/mˈeɪk ə dɪstˈɪŋkʃən/
fixed phrase

Show how things differ

To show or say clearly how two things are not the same.

مثالیں
  • It's important to make a distinction between criticism and insult.
  • The report makes a clear distinction between fact and speculation.
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