verb
- past tense of difference; to distinguish or make different
Usage: formal
adjective
- marked with a distinguishing feature or variation
Usage: heraldry; technical
Examples
- The coat of arms was differenced with a small crescent to show the younger son’s status.
- Each branch of the family differenced their heraldic symbols slightly.
- The professor differenced the two theories in his lecture.
- The differenced versions of the logo helped identify each department.
- She differenced her approach from her predecessor’s methods.