distinction
US /dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/
UK /dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/
1.
perbezaan, distinksi
a difference or contrast between similar things or people
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There is a clear distinction between right and wrong.
Terdapat perbezaan yang jelas antara betul dan salah.
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He made a subtle distinction between the two concepts.
Dia membuat perbezaan halus antara dua konsep itu.
2.
kecemerlangan, kehormatan, prestij
excellence that sets someone or something apart from others
:
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She achieved academic distinction with her outstanding research.
Dia mencapai kecemerlangan akademik dengan penyelidikan cemerlangnya.
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He served the country with great distinction.
Dia berkhidmat kepada negara dengan cemerlang.