DISTINGUISHED
distinguished
Verb
distinguished
Adjective
- celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
- The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians.
- Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
- Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one.
- Specified, noted.
- Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p.
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