differentiate
[/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/]
verb
diferenciar
1. to recognize or ascertain what makes something different from something else
It's hard to differentiate between the two products.
É difícil diferenciar entre os dois produtos.
2. to make or become different in the process of growth or development
The cells differentiate during embryonic development.
As células se diferenciam durante o desenvolvimento embrionário.
3. to treat or represent as different
The company differentiates its brand through quality and innovation.
A empresa diferencia sua marca através da qualidade e inovação.
4. in mathematics, to find the derivative of a function
You need to differentiate this equation to find the rate of change.
Você precisa diferenciar esta equação para encontrar a taxa de mudança.
Related Idioms & Phrases
differentiate between A and B
differentiate oneself from competitors
differentiate a product in the market
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