differentiate

Meanings

• mark as different;
• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense;
• calculate a derivative; take the derivative
• become different during development;
• "cells differentiate"
• evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
• become distinct and acquire a different character

Synonyms

• distinguish
• separate
• secern
• secernate
• severalize
• severalise
• tell
• tell apart
• mark
• speciate
• specialize
• specialise

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