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To show or contain a distinguishing characteristic of; distinguish:
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- To show or contain a distinguishing characteristic of; distinguish:
- To mark, form, or show the outline or border of:
- To describe or characterize in words:
To point out; mark out; indicate; specify
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- To point out; mark out; indicate; specify
- To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose:
- To give a name or title to; characterize:
To recognize the difference between; distinguish
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- To recognize the difference between; distinguish
- To see the difference (between things); distinguish
- To make distinctions on the basis of class or category without regard to individual merit, especially to show prejudice on the basis of ethnicity, gender, or a similar social factor:
To single out or indicate by or as if by a mark:
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- To single out or indicate by or as if by a mark:
- To show or indicate by a mark or marks
- To give attention to; notice:
To recognize as being, or show to be, the very person or thing known, described, or claimed; fix the identity of
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- To recognize as being, or show to be, the very person or thing known, described, or claimed; fix the identity of
- To consider oneself as sharing certain characteristics or attitudes as another:
- To establish or recognize the identity of; ascertain as a certain person or thing:
define (related)
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To indicate or characterize accurately in advance; predict:
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- To indicate or characterize accurately in advance; predict:
- To say in a loud voice; announce:
- To name:
To point out; mark out; indicate; specify
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- To point out; mark out; indicate; specify
- To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose:
- To give a name or title to; characterize:
To differentiate (an element, atom, etc.) by introducing a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass that may be readily traced through a complex process
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- To differentiate (an element, atom, etc.) by introducing a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass that may be readily traced through a complex process
- To incorporate a labeled element into (a molecule, compound, material, etc.)
- To identify or designate with a descriptive term; describe or classify:
To identify by the right name
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- To identify by the right name
- To mention, specify, or cite by name:
- To give a name or title to; entitle; style
To make consistent with rules of style:
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- To make consistent with rules of style:
- To design the style of
- To treat (hair) by cutting, blow-drying, coloring, etc. in order to achieve a desired, usually fashionable, style
(Informal) To follow close behind a person or thing
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- (Informal) To follow close behind a person or thing
- A sequence of characters in a markup language used to provide information, such as formatting specifications, about a document. Tags are enclosed in a pair of angle brackets that indicate to the browser how the text is to be displayed.
- To apply a descriptive name to; call by an epithet
Each of the quantities or expressions that form the parts of a ratio or the numerator and denominator of a fraction.
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- Each of the quantities or expressions that form the parts of a ratio or the numerator and denominator of a fraction.
- To designate; call.
- To call by a term; name
To become distinct or specialized; acquire a different character.
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- To become distinct or specialized; acquire a different character.
- (Math.) To work out the differential or derivative of (a function)
- To constitute the distinction between:
To recognize the difference between; distinguish
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- To recognize the difference between; distinguish
- To make distinctions on the basis of class or category without regard to individual merit, especially to show prejudice on the basis of ethnicity, gender, or a similar social factor:
- To see the difference (between things); distinguish
To perceive distinctly; discern:
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- To perceive distinctly; discern:
- In a judicial decision, or an argument such as a brief in support of a particular legal outcome, to note or argue that a prior decision of the same or another court is inapplicable as precedent, because of significant differences in the facts or in the legal posture of the two cases. In a judicial decision, or an argument such as a brief in support of a particular legal outcome, to note or argue that a prior decision of the same or another court is inapplicable as precedent, because of significant differences in the facts or in the legal posture of the two cases.
- To separate or mark off by differences; perceive or show the difference in; differentiate
To consider or treat individually; particularize.
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- To consider or treat individually; particularize.
- To modify to suit the wishes or needs of a particular individual:
- To suit to the use, taste, requirements, etc. of a particular individual
To single out or indicate by or as if by a mark:
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- To single out or indicate by or as if by a mark:
- To show or indicate by a mark or marks
- To give attention to; notice:
- To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
- To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).
- Used other than as an idiom: to separate or isolate.
To communicate with by means of a signal.
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- To communicate with by means of a signal.
- (Nonstandard) To install a traffic signal at an intersection that is currently regulated by stop signs.
- (Nonstandard) To signal; to indicate the existence, presence, or fact of, by a signal.
To make conspicuous; distinguish.
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- To make conspicuous; distinguish.
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