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To distinguish is to take something from an undifferentiated background and bring it to the foreground.

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Distinguish

To distinguish is to bring something out of an undifferentiated background. We notice a difference that was there but had not been available to us as a difference.

Once it is in view, we can ask what follows from it. The act is useful when it opens a more accurate response, not when it simply adds another label.

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