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What is the difference between distinguish and tell apart ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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basically its the same, but
distinguish = is more detailed
tell apart = its more universal, any people can see the difference
for example
distinguish : you can distinguish twins, wo is who, and whats the difference
tell apart : you can immediately tell who is who or what is what
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- English (US)
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basically its the same, but
distinguish = is more detailed
tell apart = its more universal, any people can see the difference
for example
distinguish : you can distinguish twins, wo is who, and whats the difference
tell apart : you can immediately tell who is who or what is what
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