1. differentiate - verb
· mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
Synonym(s): distinguish, separate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell_apart
2. differentiate - verb
· be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"
Synonym(s): distinguish, mark
Hypernym(s): qualify, characterize, characterise
3. differentiate - verb
· calculate a derivative; take the derivative
Hypernym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work_out, reckon, figure
Antonym(s): integrate
4. differentiate - verb
· become different during development; "cells differentiate"
Hypernym(s): develop
Antonym(s): dedifferentiate
5. differentiate - verb
· evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
Synonym(s): speciate, specialize, specialise
Hypernym(s): evolve
6. differentiate - verb
· become distinct and acquire a different character
Hypernym(s): dissimilate
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