Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microdistinction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crodis-tinc-tion
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very fine or minor distinction between things.

Etymology

From micro- + distinction.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

microdistinctions (plural)

Questions

What does microdistinction mean?
A very fine or minor distinction between things.
Where does microdistinction come from?
From micro- + distinction.

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