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Meaning of "distinctness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISTINCTNESS

distinctness  [dɪˈstɪŋktnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTINCTNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Distinctness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISTINCTNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of distinctness in the English dictionary

The definition of distinctness in the dictionary is the quality of being distinct, distinguishable, or different.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTINCTNESS


abjectness
ˈæbdʒɛktnəs
abstractness
ˈæbstræktnəs
circumspectness
ˈsɜːkəmˌspɛktnəs
defunctness
dɪˈfʌŋktnəs
erectness
ɪˈrektnəs
exactness
ɪɡˈzæktnəs
forkedness
ˈfɔːktnəs
hypercorrectness
ˌhaɪpəkəˈrɛktnəs
imperfectness
ɪmˈpɜːfɪktnəs
incorrectness
ˌɪnkəˈrɛktnəs
indistinctness
ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktnəs
inexactness
ˌɪnɪɡˈzæktnəs
intactness
ɪnˈtæktnəs
markedness
ˈmɑːktnəs
peakedness
ˈpiːktnəs
perfectness
ˈpɜːfɪktnəs
pickedness
ˈpɪktnəs
sacrosanctness
ˈsækrəʊˌsæŋktnəs
selectness
sɪˈlɛktnəs
sweetness
ˈswiːtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTINCTNESS

distinct
distinction
distinctive
distinctively
distinctiveness
distinctiveness ratio
distinctly
distincture
distinguee
distinguish
distinguishable
distinguishably
distinguished
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Cross
Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Service Order
distinguished-looking
distinguisher
distinguishing

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTINCTNESS

alertness
aquafitness
brightness
business
correctness
expert witness
eyewitness
fitness
greatness
hotness
lightness
physical fitness
political correctness
promptness
robustness
shortness
softness
tartness
tightness
wetness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of distinctness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISTINCTNESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «distinctness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of distinctness

Translation of «distinctness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTINCTNESS

Find out the translation of distinctness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of distinctness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «distinctness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

清晰度
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

distinción
570 millions of speakers

English

distinctness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्पष्टता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المميز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отчетливость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

distinção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বতন্ত্র্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

distinction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jelas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Deutlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

明瞭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanthi jelas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

riêng biệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முற்றிலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पष्टपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

açıkça
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

distinzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odróżniające
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виразність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distinctivitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διακριτότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bepaaldheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

särskiljbarhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

distinctness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of distinctness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTINCTNESS»

The term «distinctness» is normally little used and occupies the 116.373 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTINCTNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «distinctness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «distinctness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about distinctness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTINCTNESS»

Discover the use of distinctness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to distinctness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Computational Models for Predicting Visual Target Distinctness
The more a target stands out from its background, the easier it is to detect and the quicker it will be found. This book looks at two situations for predicting visual target distinctness by means of a computer vision model.
Jose A. Garcia, 2001
2
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review
Indeed, when the indices that form the taxonomic distinctness approach are examined, they both stretch and then depart from the traditional view that diversity combines species richness and proportional abundance. Initially viewed as a need ...
R. N. Gibson, R. J. A. Atkinson, J. D. M. Gordon, 2007
3
Logic
The latter species of distinctness consists then in a mere vivacity and intelligibleness, that is to say, in a mere clearness by examples in the cow, crete ( for many things that are not distinct may be intelligible, and conversely, many things that are ...
Immanuel Kant, 1819
4
Rights to Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge: ...
The question is whether one or a combination of these criteria could provide connecting points for the definition of the origin of a landrace.27 The criterion of distinctness Zeven (1998), citing Kiessling (1912), states that a landrace is a mixture ...
Susette Biber-Klemm, Thomas Cottier, 2006
5
Classical Indian Metaphysics: Refutations of Realism and the ...
"And just what is that distinctness purportedly established by perception?"102 Four candidates are proposed, and one by one demolished in the ensuing paragraphs: (a) distinctness is the very nature of an object, (b) distinctness is mutual ...
Stephen H. Phillips, 1997
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Kant's Introduction to Logic and Essay on the Mistaken ...
A second or a higher degree of clearness is Distinctness. This consists in the clearness of attributes. We must first distinguish logical from aesthetic distinctness in general. Logical distinctness rests on the objective, aesthetic on the subjective ...
Immanuel Kant, 2011
7
Uttering Trees
the Distinctness violation in (271a) is unavoidable (given the particular Numeration from which (271a) is constructed), and can therefore be repaired by subsequent operations. The discussion for most of this chapter has been concerned with ...
Norvin Richards, 2010
8
Recording Structures of Mammals
pattern (distinctness) of the layers correspond to the differences in seasonality of climate. At the same time, situations were revealed where the correspondence was obviously violated. Distinctness of cementum layers in Martes martes from ...
Galina A. Klevezal, M.V. Mina, 1995
9
NY; NY/T; NYT - Chinese Standard PDF Translated English; ...
New plant varieties for distinctness, onion uniformity and stability testing guidelines New plant varieties for distinctness, peach uniformity and stability testing guidelines New plant varieties for distinctness, melon uniformity and stability testing ...
Wayne Zheng, 2014
10
Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic by William Hamilton: ...
Distinctness, Internal and External. by the two quantities of a concept 'l—and in reference to this point I would, in the first place, dictate to you the following paragraph :— 'll XXIX. As a concept is a plurality of characters bound up into unity , and ...
William Hamilton, 1860

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTINCTNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term distinctness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
District Courts Have No Jurisdiction to Review Board Decision for …
... that related to similar subject matter and did not meet its burden to show patentable distinctness in response to the Board's show cause order. «JD Supra, Jul 15»
2
Saints: Our Unseen Prayer Partners
But our distinctness will, like the distinctness between the Father, Son and Spirit, give rise to more love and more union with God. Thus, we ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
3
Magna Carta's rival: The 1265 Parliament
'Then first appeared with distinctness that constitution which has ever since, through all changes, preserved its identity; that constitution of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Federal Circuit decides it is the only proper forum for post-AIA …
The Board had held that Biogen had failed to meet its burden of showing patentable distinctness of its hFIF protein claims over the DNA ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
5
Mitali Saran: Education is more than religious training
Minorities in India have a constitutionally guaranteed right to preserve their cultural distinctness, and run their own educational institutions ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
6
The Beatport Box 60
The progressive breakdowns further add to the distinctness of the remix. Download here. Matt Ferry of Beatport contributed to this article. «LessThan3, Jul 15»
7
Broken English: When Our Mother Tongues Take the Back Seat
I have taken pride in the distinctness of my speaking--in the fact that sometimes, R's and L's are mistaken for one-another in my mind. However ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
8
5 Stylish Rockstars Who Will Be Your New Cool Girl Style Inspirations
Take a look at her super-cool-girl style, however, and such distinctness becomes even stronger. Just as with her music, Betty Who's style is an ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
9
Meech Lake was sunk. Its ideas live on
Recognizing Quebec's distinctness was not some knee-jerk move to appease nationalists in the province, but the acknowledgment of a historic ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
10
The tracks of their tears
Worse, the people with the least patience for China's arcane ways of rigging elections and the strongest sense of the distinctness of their Hong ... «The Economist, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
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