Definitions for differentiate
ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃiˌeɪtdif·fer·en·ti·ate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apartverb

   mark as different

   "We distinguish several kinds of maple"

2. distinguish, mark, differentiateverb

   be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

   "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"

3. differentiateverb

   calculate a derivative; take the derivative

4. differentiateverb

   become different during development

   "cells differentiate"

5. speciate, differentiate, specialize, specialiseverb

   evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment

6. differentiateverb

   become distinct and acquire a different character

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. differentiateverb

   To show, or be the distinction between two things.

2. differentiateverb

   To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate.

3. differentiateverb

   To modify, or be modified.

4. differentiateverb

   To calculate the derivative of a function.

5. differentiateverb

   To calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables.

6. differentiateverb

   To produce distinct organs or to achieve specific functions by a process of development called differentiation.

7. Etymology: From *, past participle of *, from differentia; see difference.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. differentiate

   To differentiate is to recognize or identify the distinct characteristics or qualities that distinguish one thing or person from another. It can also refer to a mathematical process used in calculus where a function or equation is differentiated to find the rate at which a quantity is changing at a given point.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Differentiateverb

   to distinguish or mark by a specific difference; to effect a difference in, as regards classification; to develop differential characteristics in; to specialize; to desynonymize

2. Differentiateverb

   to express the specific difference of; to describe the properties of (a thing) whereby it is differenced from another of the same class; to discriminate

3. Differentiateverb

   to obtain the differential, or differential coefficient, of; as, to differentiate an algebraic expression, or an equation

4. Differentiateverb

   to acquire a distinct and separate character

Matched Categories

1. • Calculate
   • Develop
   • Dissimilate
   • Evolve
   • Mathematics

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'differentiate' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3600

2. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'differentiate' in Verbs Frequency: #1018

How to pronounce differentiate?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say differentiate in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of differentiate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of differentiate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of differentiate in a Sentence

1. Paul Dergarabedian:

   Barco Escape proves that a furtherance of the in-theater experience to even greater immersive levels is part of an overall strategy to differentiate the theatrical experience from the in-home experience.

2. Dave Wilson:

   I think Mike Pence has to clearly demonstrate his own unique leadership style, and differentiate himself not only from Trump and the Trump administration, but outline the role he played in setting the public policies in the Trump administration, mike Pence spearheaded a lot of the conservative policy directions of the Trump-Pence administration, and he needs to let people know about that.

3. Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman:

   We're looking for problem solvers, we're looking for solutions to the basics like jobs and a balanced budget and entitlements, and that's clearly an area where a governor can really differentiate himself from the rest of the pack.

4. Andi Rachmianto:

   We need to differentiate between Rohingya migrants and migrants from Bangladesh because their motivations are different.

5. Niliflash:

   Not every calculator integrate and differentiate.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=differentiate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Differentiate
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/differentiate