differentiate
Definitions
To recognize or ascertain what makes someone or something different.
To make or become different in the process of growth or development.
To perform the mathematical operation of finding a derivative.
Examples
It is often difficult to differentiate between the two similar shades of blue.
The company uses unique branding to differentiate its products from those of its competitors.
Students must learn how to differentiate between reliable sources and misinformation online.
Synonyms
distinguish discriminate separate contrast discern delineate individualize