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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

differentiated en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (of a cell or tissue) That has taken on a specialized form and function.
  2. (figuratively) Making fine distinctions.
    • “I am aware that this type of comparison, especially in Germany, is quickly seen as relativising the Holocaust. That’s why it’s so important to me that such a differentiated and intelligent thinker like Arendt didn’t shy away from this comparison,” Gessen told the newspaper. 2023 December 14, Kate Connolly, quoting Masha Gessen, “Award ceremony suspended after writer compares Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

Forms

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more differentiated Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most differentiated Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

undifferentiated

Deriveds

hyperdifferentiated · predifferentiated · differentiatedly · nondifferentiated · misdifferentiated · cytodifferentiated · enantiodifferentiated · osteodifferentiated · differentiatedness

Translations (2)

sh diferenciran (that has taken on a specialized form and function) · it differenziato (that has taken on a specialized form and function)

differentiated en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of differentiate