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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Contrast VS distinction
What is the difference between 'contrast' and 'distinction'?
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For nouns :- Distinction = difference / high quality or special Contrast = difference In terms of difference I would say that a contrast is a more obvious difference than a distinction .
- For nouns :- Distinction = difference / high quality or special Contrast = difference In terms of difference I would say that a contrast is a more obvious difference than a distinction .
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For nouns :-
Distinction = difference / high quality or special
Contrast = difference
In terms of difference I would say that a contrast is a more obvious difference than a distinction.
Distinction = difference / high quality or special
Contrast = difference
In terms of difference I would say that a contrast is a more obvious difference than a distinction.
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Would it be correct to say that a distinction is a 'noticeable' or 'notable' difference while 'contrast' is only a 'noticeable' difference?
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Not really. A distinction can be any difference even a very small one.
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