a distnictive feature attribute, or trait: sometimes in a very positive sense.
You probably mean distinguish. He will distinguish himself on the team. You can distinguish the two animals by the length of their tails.
Distinguish, decide, sift, separate
-tinguish is from the Latin tinguere (tinguere, tinguo, tinxi, tinctum) to quench, put out, snuff out.
She heard whispering but could not distinguish what was said.
The route word would be distinguish.
The word distinguish has many synonyms. Some of the more common synonyms include discern, difference, differentiate, discriminate and separate. One less common synonym of distinguish is the word secern.
Distinguish or pinpoint
The word horloĝo is used for both. If you must distinguish between the two, you can us brakhorloĝo to mean wristwatch.
Would you distinguish between what a good answer may be vs what a bad answer may be?
The question mark will distinguish a question from a sentence. How will you distinguish yourself in class today? People who are "color blind" cannot distinguish the color red from green.
Another word for identify is "recognize" or "determine".
This person distinguished my heart. She had a distinguished look in her eye I was able to distinguish him by his hair.