Distinction
Distinction noun - The fact or state of being above others in rank or importance.
Usage example: a number of physicians of national distinction serve on the staff of the teaching hospital
Weight and distinction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weight" instead a noun "Distinction".
Weight
Weight noun - The quality or state of being important.
Usage example: a matter of little weight that is a preoccupation solely of the news media
Distinction and weight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distinction" instead a noun "Weight".
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Weight and Distinction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinction/weight
Distinction & Weight. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinction/weight>.
Weight or Distinction. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distinction/weight.
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