differentiate
US /ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃi.eɪt/
UK /ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃi.eɪt/
1.
unterscheiden, differenzieren
recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different
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It's hard to differentiate between the two identical twins.
Es ist schwer, zwischen den beiden identischen Zwillingen zu unterscheiden.
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We need to differentiate our product from the competition.
Wir müssen unser Produkt von der Konkurrenz abheben.
2.
differenzieren, entwickeln
make or become different in the process of growth or development
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Cells begin to differentiate into specialized tissues.
Zellen beginnen, sich zu spezialisierten Geweben zu differenzieren.
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The species has differentiated into several distinct forms.
Die Art hat sich in mehrere unterschiedliche Formen differenziert.