meaning of distinct
1. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
2. Marked; variegated.
3. Separate in place; not conjunct; not united by growth or otherwise; -- with from.
4. Not identical; different; individual.
5. So separated as not to be confounded with any other thing; not liable to be misunderstood; not confused; well-defined; clear; as, we have a distinct or indistinct view of a prospect.
6. To distinguish.
7. clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct. . . intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and
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