verb🔗ShareTo show, or be the distinction between two things."The bright red color differentiated his car from all the other silver ones in the parking lot. "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo perceive the difference between things; to discriminate."The experienced art teacher differentiated the subtle shades of blue in the student's painting. "mindabilityhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify, or be modified."The teacher differentiated the homework assignment to better suit each student's individual needs. "processactiontypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo calculate the derivative of a function.""In calculus class, the student differentiated the equation to find the rate of change." "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables."The engineer differentiated the complex equation to find the optimal settings for the machine. "mathfunctiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo produce distinct organs or to achieve specific functions by a process of development called differentiation."The students in the advanced class differentiated their research projects by focusing on unique aspects of the topic. "physiologybiologyorganismanatomyprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a cell or tissue) That has taken on a specialized form and function"The scientist observed that the differentiated cells in the lab sample were now producing a specific protein. "biologyanatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
