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distinct

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

distinct

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distinct is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, distinct is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdistinct

1adjective
  • Capable of being perceived very clearly.

    Example: "Her voice was distinct despite the heavy traffic."

  • Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").

    Example: "Horses are distinct from zebras."

  • Noticeably different from others; distinctive.

    Example: "Olga's voice is quite distinct because of her accent."

  • Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from.
  • Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
  • Marked; variegated.

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