CEFR B2

differentiation

noun

Meaning

The process of recognizing or establishing what makes two or more things different.

Examples

The differentiation between the two species was subtle.
Early childhood education often focuses on the differentiation of learning styles.

Synonyms: distinction, variation, discrepancy, individuation

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differentiation (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌdɪfəˌrenʃiˈeɪʃn/

Definition

The process of recognizing or establishing what makes two or more things different.

Examples

The differentiation between the two species was subtle.
Early childhood education often focuses on the differentiation of learning styles.
The company's success is due to its clear market differentiation.

How to Use differentiation

differentiation between (prepositional phrase): Highlighting the differences that exist between two or more things. — "The differentiation between the two types of insurance is important to understand."
differentiation of (prepositional phrase): Referring to the process of distinguishing or specializing within a category or system. — "The differentiation of cells is a complex biological process."

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