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distinct

 
 
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/ adjective

Translation

DIFFERENT different and separate
farklı, ayrı, apayrı
This word has three distinct meanings.18821729
HEAR/SEE easy to hear, see, or smell
belirgin, açık
The voices gradually became louder and more distinct. → Opposite indistinct1082
CLEAR [always before noun] clear and certain
net, belirgin
There's been a distinct improvement in your work.1907
distinctly adverb
farklı bir biçimde
(Definition of distinct adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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