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contradistinction |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contradistinction \Con`tra*dis*tinc"tion\, n. Distinction by contrast. That there are such things as sins of infirmity in contradistinction to those of presumption is not to be questioned. --South. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: contradistinction n : a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting"
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