distinguishable

distinguish | American Dictionary

distinguish
verb[ I/T ]
us/dɪˈstɪŋ·ɡwɪʃ/

distinguishverb[I/T] (SEPARATE)

to recognize or understand the difference between two things, or to provide a quality that makes someone or something different or special:
[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]It’s important to distinguish between scientific fact and fiction.
[ T ]Samuel F. B. Morse distinguished himself both as an inventor and as a painter.

distinguishverb[I/T] (SEE/HEAR)

to see, hear, or experience something, esp. with difficulty:
In the dark, I could barely distinguish the shape of a person.

Examples of distinguish

distinguish
Embryogenesis is traditionally divided into a series of consecutive stages distinguished by morphological markers.
Our approach determines, from all possible combinations of disjoint probability distributions, the set of distributions that most effectively distinguishes functional sites from non-functional sequences.
In this example, three levels of priority are distinguished for reported problems.
The latter are concerned with the global and abstract while the former were distinguished by their concern with the local and particular.
Visit status distinguished first-time visits from return visits to a practice.
By its self-definition, at any rate, formal verse satire was distinguished not by its resemblance to other forms but by its difference from them.
The types of falsehood exposed are many and rarely distinguished systematically by the satirists themselves.
The theological infinite, then, is distinguished from the mathematical infinite in that the theological infinite is defined only by the lack of limits or bounds.
A major way in which a semantic type of verb is distinguished is by the semantic roles associated with the verbs comprising the type.
Later grammarians tried to be more careful in distinguishing written marks from speech sounds.
The two 'negative' symptoms which distinguished the two groups at a statistically significant level were 'loss of interest' and 'diminished concentration'.
The town was a community whose members were distinguished from the surrounding population by the privileges they enjoyed.
More importantly, constitutional experts have found considerable difficulty in distinguishing federal states from unitary ones.
In addition, different elements can be distinguished because the scattered energies are determined by the masses of the target atoms.
With respect to the secondary domain, we distinguished several fixed structural opportunities as well as fixed and non-fixed personal opportunities.
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