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differentiator

[ dif-uh-ren-shee-ey-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that differentiates.
  2. Computers. an electronic device whose output signal is proportional to the derivative of its input signal.
  3. Electricity, Electronics. a transducer or circuit differentiatorcircuit whose output is proportional to the rate of change of the input signal.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of differentiator1

First recorded in 1885–90; differentiate + -or 2

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Example Sentences

“If BMW is ‘the ultimate driving machine,’ your Anthem is the ultimate differentiator,” writes Hogshead.

In this day and age, higher pay can also be a brand differentiator.

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