• Distinguished

    Pronunciation

    Full definition of distinguished

    Adjective

    distinguished

    1. celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigiousThe lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians.
    2. Having a dignified appearance or demeanorHer father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one.
    3. (mathematics) Specified, noted.Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p.

    Verb

    distinguished
    1. distinguished

      (past of distinguish)
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