DISTINCTION

11 letters 14 Scrabble points /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

Definition of DISTINCTION

noun
  1. That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.

  2. The act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination.

    "There is a distinction to be made between resting and slacking."

  3. Specifically, a feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; being distinguished.

    "She had the distinction of meeting the Queen."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D I S T I N C T I O N
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

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