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differentiate

verb

dif·​fer·​en·​ti·​ate ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-shē-ˌāt How to pronounce differentiate (audio)
differentiated; differentiating

transitive verb

1
mathematics : to obtain the mathematical derivative (see derivative entry 1 sense 3) of
2
: to mark or show a difference in : constitute a contrasting element that distinguishes
features that differentiate the twins
how we differentiate ourselves from our competitors
3
: to develop differential or distinguishing characteristics in
What differentiated a laborer from another man … Sherwood Anderson
4
biology : to cause differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b) of in the course of development
cells that are differentiated from stem cells
5
: to express the specific distinguishing quality of : discriminate
differentiate poetry and prose

intransitive verb

1
: to recognize or give expression to a difference
difficult to differentiate between the two
2
: to become distinct or different in character
3
biology : to undergo differentiation (see differentiation sense 3b)
when the cells begin to differentiate
differentiable adjective

Example Sentences

The only thing that differentiates the twins is the color of their eyes. it was hard at first to differentiate between the two styles of music
Recent Examples on the Web Since molasses is pretty homogenous, most rum brands that use it as a starting point differentiate themselves by varying the steps in the production process, such as extending fermentations or employing varied maturation techniques. Susannah Skiver Barton, Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2022 Much of the problem stems from the film’s disingenuous efforts to differentiate the warring parties while signalling fidelity to the historical record. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 In a follow-up tweet, Kuo also noted that Apple will do more to differentiate the Pro and Pro Max as well. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 10 Sep. 2022 Most of the game's levels look and feel like they were made with a community modding toolset, all using the same geometry so often that the art team fails to differentiate the campaign's earliest levels from later ones. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 While the demand for conventional antigen tests will continue to decrease, there will be a need for new diagnostics that can differentiate various causes of cold and flu-like upper repository symptoms. Steven Phillips, STAT, 6 Sep. 2022 Wells began to differentiate the types of hops used at craft breweries for different styles of beer. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2022 Qualcomm views Nuvia as an opportunity to do the equivalent of what Apple has achieved with its M-series processors—differentiate itself from the competition and control every aspect of new chip designs. Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 In phase two, progenitor cells begin to differentiate into neuroblasts. Ashley Maynard, The Conversation, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

probably borrowed from Medieval Latin differentiātus, past participle of differentiāre "to distinguish" (New Latin in mathematical sense), verbal derivative of Latin differentia difference entry 1

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of differentiate was in 1814

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