differentiated
ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪtɪd
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Definition of differentiated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
distinctivenessmade distinct from others
  • The differentiated cells perform specific functions..
distinct unique
2.
biologyTECH.having a specialized form and functionTECH.
  • The differentiated cells perform specific tasks in the body.
distinct specialized
3.
figurativemaking fine distinctions
  • Her differentiated approach set her apart from others.
discriminating distinctive selective
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Origin of differentiated

Latin, differre (to carry apart)

Terms with differentiated included in their meaning

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biology
not biologically differentiated or adapted
biology
degeneration or reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated form
types
specific type of wire mesh differentiated by material and size
indistinct
not capable of being differentiated

Examples of differentiated in a sentence

  • Differentiated instruction helps meet diverse learning needs.
  • Differentiated tissues are crucial for organ function.
  • The study focused on how differentiated cells develop.
  • The critic offered a differentiated reading of the novel.
  • A differentiated analysis separates the two legal issues.

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  1. French:différencié, adapté, ...
  2. German:differenziert, ausdifferenziert, ...
  3. Italian:differenziato, articolato, ...
  4. Spanish:diferenciado, matizado, ...
  5. Portuguese:diferenciado, especializado, ...
  6. Chinese:区分开的, 分化的, ...
  7. Japanese:区別された, 分化した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَمَيِّز, مُتَخَصِّص, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּבְחָן, מַבְחִין, ...
  10. Russian:дифференцированный, нюансированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:диференційований, нюансований, ...
  12. Hindi:विभेदित, सूक्ष्मभेदी, ...
differentiate
ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪt

Definition of differentiate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
distinguishtr.recognize a distinction between two thingstr.
  • She can differentiate between good and bad ideas.
discern distinguish separate
2.
comparisonintr.serve to distinguish betweenintr.
  • The logo differentiates the brand from its competitors.
3.
mathematicstr.TECH.calculate the derivative of a functiontr.TECH.
  • In calculus, we learn to differentiate functions.
derive
4.
comparisonintr.become dissimilar or distinctintr.
  • Over time, the species differentiate into new forms.
discern distinguish separate
5.
educationtr.TECH.teach a lesson in multiple waystr.TECH.
  • Teachers differentiate to meet diverse learning needs.
adapt customize
6.
biologytr.TECH.cause to go through differentiationtr.TECH.
  • Cells differentiate to form various tissues.
distinguish specialize
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Expressions with differentiate

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recognize differences between two things or people
She can differentiate A from B easily in the test.

Origin of differentiate

Latin, dis (apart) + ferre (carry)

Examples of differentiate in a sentence

  • He learned to differentiate fact from fiction.
  • Color codes differentiate the cables in the panel.
  • What differentiates this model from the earlier one?
  • Students learn to differentiate complex equations.
  • To differentiate the function, apply the power rule.
  • The company aims to differentiate itself from competitors.

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  1. French:distinguer, dériver, ...
  2. German:unterscheiden, ableiten, ...
  3. Italian:differenziare, derivare, ...
  4. Spanish:diferenciar, derivar, ...
  5. Portuguese:diferenciar, diferenciar-se, ...
  6. Chinese:区分, 区别, ...
  7. Japanese:区別する, 識別する, ...
  8. Arabic:مَيَّزَ, مَيَّزَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַבְחִין, לְבַדֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:различать, выделять, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розрізняти, вирізняти вирізнити, ...
  12. Hindi:भेद करना, अलग पहचान देना, ...
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