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differentiation
noun
the
act
or
process
of
recognizing
or
showing
the
difference
between
two
or
more
things
.
•
The
differentiation
between
the
two
paintings
was
clear
to
the
art
expert
.
The
differentiation
between
the
two
paintings
was
clear
to
the
art
expert
.
•
Teachers
use
examples
to
help
students
understand
the
differentiation
of
animal
species
.
Teachers
use
examples
to
help
students
understand
the
differentiation
of
animal
species
.
From
differentiate
+
-ion
.
Ultimately
from
Latin
differentia
(
'difference'
),
from
differō
(
'I
differ'
).
noun
the
mathematical
process
of
finding
a
function's
derivative
,
which
shows
its
rate
of
change
.
•
Differentiation
is
a
key
part
of
learning
calculus
in
school
.
Differentiation
is
a
key
part
of
learning
calculus
in
school
.
•
The
student
practiced
differentiation
on
simple
polynomial
functions
.
The
student
practiced
differentiation
on
simple
polynomial
functions
.
From
differentiate
+
-ion
.
Ultimately
from
Latin
differentia
(
'difference'
),
from
differō
(
'I
differ'
).
noun
the
biological
process
by
which
cells
or
tissues
develop
specialized
structures
and
functions
.
•
Cell
differentiation
allows
embryos
to
develop
organs
.
Cell
differentiation
allows
embryos
to
develop
organs
.
•
During
growth
,
muscle
cells
undergo
differentiation
.
During
growth
,
muscle
cells
undergo
differentiation
.
From
differentiate
+
-ion
.
Ultimately
from
Latin
differentia
(
'difference'
),
from
differō
(
'I
differ'
).
noun
a
business
strategy
that
makes
a
company's
product
or
service
stand
out
as
unique
compared
to
competitors
.
•
Product
differentiation
is
crucial
for
brand
success
.
Product
differentiation
is
crucial
for
brand
success
.
•
The
startup
relied
on
design
differentiation
to
attract
investors
.
The
startup
relied
on
design
differentiation
to
attract
investors
.
From
differentiate
+
-ion
.
Ultimately
from
Latin
differentia
(
'difference'
),
from
differō
(
'I
differ'
).
differentiate
verb
-
differentiate
,
differentiating
,
differentiates
,
differentiated
to
recognize
or
point
out
the
differences
between
two
or
more
things
or
people
•
It
can
be
hard
to
differentiate
between
real
and
fake
diamonds
.
It
can
be
hard
to
differentiate
between
real
and
fake
diamonds
.
•
She
can
differentiate
the
voices
of
her
identical
twin
sisters
.
She
can
differentiate
the
voices
of
her
identical
twin
sisters
.
From
Medieval
Latin
differentiātus
,
past
participle
of
differentiare
(“
to
distinguish
,
differentiate
”),
from
Latin
differentia
(“
difference
”),
from
differō
(“
to
carry
apart
,
differ
”).