Differentiate
(verb)
- Recognize or establish as being different.
- Mark as different from something else.
- Make a distinction between.
- Develop or evolve so as to become different from something else.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from medieval latin differentiat- "made different", from the verb differentiare, from latin differentia (see difference).
Examples:
- Differentiate between the two types of cells.
- He was able to differentiate the original painting from the forgery.
- The teacher differentiated the lesson for the different learning levels.
- The researcher differentiated the samples.
- The cells differentiate during development.