contradistinguishing

present participle of contradistinguish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for contradistinguishing
Verb
  • Lambda Legal, an LGBTQ+ advocacy law firm, is arguing that the law violates the 14th Amendment and Title IX by discriminating against transgender students.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Nine of the complaints included allegations of the city discriminating against older individuals because of their age.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This radar technology, good at detecting small flying objects and differentiating them from fauna, has proven useful in Ukraine's drone war.
    Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Data will be key to differentiating from competitors, Metrick emphasized.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • So far, no travel plans have been made, but several analysts expect Xi to repeat his offer, especially knowing that Trump is always keen to be received with diplomatic fanfare.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The key is knowing when to lean into either.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The private jet use marketplace is competitive, and the customers are discerning.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • While the interiors of the two jets on display Tuesday would be more than suitable for most of us, Ricci is hoping there is a sector of elite flyers who will notice the current G700 interiors don’t reflect the normal flair Flexjet seeks to offer its discerning clientele.
    Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The resultant program or app is established without any need for understanding computer programming.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Sotomayor told her audience of law students, judges and others that understanding how the government is structured goes hand-in-hand with critical thinking.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Contradistinguishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguishing. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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