Словарь синонимов английского языка - distinction

(n) 1. differentiation, discrimination, difference, contrast, separation, division, dividing line; distinctiveness: Any distinction between them is difficult to discern. 2. honour, credit, prominence, eminence, pre-eminence, superiority, uniqueness, greatness, excellence, quality, merit, wordh, value, prestige, note, importance, significance, consequence, renown, fame, repute, beputation, celebrity, glory, account: We all know her as a scholar of distinction.