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Meaning of contradistinction in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌkɑntrədəˈstɪŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n/

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  1. Noun

    contradistinction

    Definitions

    1. a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast

    Examples

    • « sculpture in contradistinction to painting »

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