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Verb differentiate has 6 senses
- distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart - mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
--1 is one way to identify, place
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- distinguish, mark, differentiate - be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers"
--2 is one way to qualify, characterize, characterise
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- differentiate - calculate a derivative; take the derivative
--3 is one way to calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
Antonyms: integrate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s
- differentiate - become different during development; "cells differentiate"
--4 is one way to develop
Antonyms: dedifferentiate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- speciate, differentiate, specialize, specialise - evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
--5 is one way to evolve
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- differentiate - become distinct and acquire a different character
--6 is one way to dissimilate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
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