differentiate dif·fer·en·ti·ate

differentiate dif·fer·en·ti·ate
[ˌdɪfə'rɛnʃɪˌeɪt]
1. vt

to differentiate (from) — (distinguish) distinguere (fra), (make different) differenziare (da)

2. vi

to differentiate (between) — (perceive a difference) distinguere (tra), differenziare (tra)


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