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What is another word for contradistinction?

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[ kˌɒntɹədɪstˈɪŋkʃən], [ kˌɒntɹədɪstˈɪŋkʃən], [ k_ˌɒ_n_t_ɹ_ə_d_ɪ_s_t_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_ʃ_ə_n]

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How to use "Contradistinction" in context?

Contradistinction is the process of distinguishing one thing from another. It is the difference between one thing and its opposite. It is the tension between what is known and unknown. It is the division between what is one and what is many. It is the principle by which two things may be differentiated from each other.

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