What is the meaning of distinguishable?

adjective

  • Capable of being perceived as different or distinct.
    • usage: "only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom"; "a project distinguishable into four stages of progress"; "distinguishable differences between the twins"
  • Often followed by `from'. ( not alike; different in nature or quality)
    • usage: "plants of several distinct types"; "the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses"; "gold is distinct from iron"; "a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech"; "management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees"
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