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distinctiveness

UK/di'stiŋktivnis/US/dɪ'stɪŋktɪvnɪs/
A2

Definitions

n.

The quality of being noticeably different or characteristic.

独特性,区别性

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
distinctivenot, apart, away
+
-nessstand, set, place
=distinctiveness

distinctive + -ness (state) = the state of being distinctive.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The brand's distinctiveness is what keeps customers loyal.

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