discriminate
/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/
discriminate
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To treat unfairly or make an unjust distinction between people or groups.
"The law prohibits employers from discriminating based on race."
- 2.
To recognize or distinguish between things or people.
"The human eye can discriminate between millions of colors."
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Do not discriminate against anyone.
Do not discriminate against anyone.
It's important to try and discriminate between fact and opinion.
It's important to try and discriminate between fact and opinion.
The software can discriminate subtle differences in the data.
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How do you pronounce discriminate?
discriminate is pronounced [/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does discriminate mean?
discriminate means "discriminate". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is discriminate?
discriminate is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with discriminate?
Example: "Do not discriminate against anyone." — used to mean "discriminate".
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