1. factors, features, or characteristics that distinguish one person, product, or thing from another
Usage: plural form; commonly used in business and marketing contexts
2. in mathematics, a function or operator that computes the derivative of another function
Usage: technical; used in calculus and mathematical analysis

Examples

• The company's main differentiators are its innovative design and superior customer service.
• Price and quality are key differentiators in the smartphone market.
• What differentiators set your product apart from competitors?
• Brand loyalty and fast delivery are important differentiators for online retailers.
• In calculus, differentiators help us analyze the rate of change of functions.
• The startup's differentiators include a unique business model and experienced leadership team.