adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ appear
▪ become
▪ remain
▪ keep sth
▪
It is necessary to keep these two issues ~.
▪ consider sth as , regard sth as , see sth as
ADVERB
▪ very
▪ completely , entirely , quite , radically , totally , wholly
▪ fairly
▪ essentially , fundamentally
▪ clearly
▪ sufficiently
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Manufacturers hope their new products will be sufficiently ~ to command higher prices.
▪ analytically , conceptually , formally (= distinct in form) , qualitatively
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Political power should be regarded as analytically ~ from economic power.
▪ anatomically , genetically , geographically , historically , physically , etc.
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geographically ~ regions
PREPOSITION
▪ from
▪
The various dialects are quite ~ from one another.
PHRASES
▪ as ~ from
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She was studying lung cancer, as ~ from other types of cancer.
Distinct is used with these nouns: ↑ advantage , ↑ category , ↑ class , ↑ conception , ↑ difference , ↑ dimension , ↑ disadvantage , ↑ discipline , ↑ echo , ↑ entity , ↑ facet , ↑ feature , ↑ feeling , ↑ identity , ↑ impression , ↑ improvement , ↑ kind , ↑ lack , ↑ minority , ↑ odour , ↑ part , ↑ perception , ↑ personality , ↑ phase , ↑ possibility , ↑ recollection , ↑ region , ↑ role , ↑ shift , ↑ sign , ↑ smell , ↑ species , ↑ stage , ↑ strand , ↑ type