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Ahava_yin Posted 19 years ago
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distinct&distinctive

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00distinct -02font 00 Not identical, separate. 02br 02br 00eg Even if we can't see their faces, Tom and Fred are 01font 00distinct02font 00. 02font 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00distinct -02font 00 Not identical, separate.
  • 02br 02br 00eg Even if we can't see their faces, Tom and Fred are 01font 00distinct02font 00.
  • 02font 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00distinct -02font00 Not identical, separate. 02br
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01font00distinctive -02font00 Describes something that makes a person/thing distinct.02br
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00eg Even if we can't see their faces, Tom and Fred are 01font
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0 Thank you Clive. Your note is quite helpful. Now I'm clear about the two. Thanks 0-
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