disambiguate

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There are a lot of good reasons for this, chiefly that even a small amount of time can help our rational minds disambiguate between meaningless provocation and matters of importance.

From Fox News

“When you have objects that are in a cluster, so to speak, it’s very difficult to disambiguate which one is which.”

From The Verge

Right now, for instance, I’m test-driving a new feature where I write down what earrings I wear every day, leading to speculations about how I should disambiguate between all the different pairs I own.

From Washington Post

Gomes also discussed “neural matching,” a technique that uses documents online to help disambiguate imprecise language.

From The Verge

Even after excluding physicists, who might be part of huge international teams, and researchers with Chinese and Korean names, which Scopus doesn’t disambiguate perfectly, 265 authors published the equivalent of 1 paper every 5 days.

From Nature