Discriminate word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "discriminate" word
[adjective] noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
[verb] recognize or perceive the difference
[verb] distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
[verb] treat differently on the basis of sex or race
\Dis*crim"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discriminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discriminating}.] To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish. --Cowper. To discriminate the goats from the sheep. --Barrow.
\Dis*crim"i*nate\, v. i. 1. To make a difference or distinction; to distinguish accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be careful to discriminate between probability and slight presumption. 2.
(a) To treat unequally.
(b) (Railroads) To impose unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.
Synonyms for discriminate
discriminating, know apart, nice, separate, single out
Antonyms: indiscriminate
See also: differentiate | differentiate | disadvantage | discern | disfavor | disfavour | distinguish | distinguish | distinguish | hive off | insulate | isolate | make out | pick out | recognise | recognize | redline | secern | secern | secernate | secernate | segregate | separate | severalise | severalise | severalize | severalize | subtilize | tell | tell | tell apart | tell apart | tell apart |
Related terms: atomize, chop logic, compare, demark, differentiate, discriminate against, distinguish, divide, draw the line, individuate, particularize, play favorites, prefer, refine a distinction, screen, segregate, severalize, show preference, sift out, sort out, specialize, split hairs
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Let's analyse "discriminate" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 41.7% of vowels is 3.1% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETANIMIRCSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 3315 milliseconds. [info]
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discriminate: 9 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 33, reduced: 33 . and the final result is Thirty-Three. |
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