differentiation
[/ˌdɪfərənʃiˈeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: differentiations
diferenciação
1. The process of becoming different or distinctive; the act of distinguishing between things
The differentiation between the two products is their price point.
A diferenciação entre os dois produtos é o seu preço.
2. In mathematics, the process of finding the derivative of a function
Differentiation is a fundamental concept in calculus.
A diferenciação é um conceito fundamental no cálculo.
3. In biology, the process by which cells become specialized in form and function
Cell differentiation occurs during embryonic development.
A diferenciação celular ocorre durante o desenvolvimento embrionário.
4. In business, the strategy of making a product or service distinct from competitors
Product differentiation is key to competitive advantage.
A diferenciação de produtos é essencial para vantagem competitiva.
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