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Discrimination
dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃn
Discrimination definitions
noun
discrimination
discriminations
- the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age, sex, or disability
"victims of racial discrimination"
prejudice bias bigotry intolerance narrow-mindedness unfairness inequity favouritism one-sidedness chauvinism partisanship - recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another
"discrimination between right and wrong"
- the ability to judge what is of high quality; good judgement or taste
"those who could afford to buy showed little taste or discrimination"
- the ability to distinguish between different stimuli
"discrimination learning"
- the selection of a signal having a required characteristic, such as frequency or amplitude, by means of a discriminator