distinction (noun)
A distinction is a clear difference or contrast between similar things, or a mark of honor and excellence. In an academic or professional context, it often refers to a high grade or a specific quality that sets something apart from the average.
"The researcher sought to draw a clear distinction between the two chemical reactions."
Using 'distinction of' instead of 'distinction between'.
Confusing 'distinction' with 'extinction'.
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