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Definition differentiation in American English

differentiation noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌdɪfəˌrenʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the act of seeing or showing a difference between things

Example

In a crowded market, product differentiation is critical.

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2

the quality or fact of being different from another thing

Example

Growth, separation, and differentiation of cells is one of the body's most well regulated processes.

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Definition differentiation in American English