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discriminating
[dih-skrim-uh-ney-ting]
adjective
able to distinguish differences or distinctions; differentiating; analytic.
noting differences or distinctions with nicety; discerning; perspicacious.
a discriminating interpreter of events.
having excellent taste or judgment.
a discriminating interior designer.
differential, as a tariff.
possessing distinctive features; capable of being differentiated; discriminative.
discriminating
/ »åɪ˲õ°ģ°łÉŖ³¾ÉŖĖ²Ō±šÉŖ³ŁÉŖÅ /
adjective
able to see fine distinctions and differences
discerning in matters of taste
(of a tariff, import duty, etc) levied at differential rates in order to favour or discourage imports or exports
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- discriminatingly adverb
- half-discriminating adjective
- half-discriminatingly adverb
- nondiscriminating adjective
- nondiscriminatingly adverb
- overdiscriminating adjective
- overdiscriminatingly adverb
- quasi-discriminating adjective
- quasi-discriminatingly adverb
- undiscriminating adjective
- undiscriminatingly adverb
- »å¾±²õ˳¦°ł¾±³¾¾±Ė²Ō²¹³Ł¾±²Ō²µ±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of discriminating1
Example Sentences
Several Vietnamese American-owned nail salons in Orange County have sued California, alleging the stateās labor code is discriminating against their businesses.
The law, which is yet to be implemented, has drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump, who sees it as discriminating against white farmers.
The administration has characterized these programs as discriminating on the basis of race.
āFor decades, elite colleges and universities have prioritized racial quotas over equality of opportunity, dividing Americans and discriminating against entire groups of applicants, all in the name of DEI,ā the departmentās announcement said.
A hotel āis a place of public accommodation and youāre discriminating based on family status.ā
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- choosyĢż
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- eclecticĢż
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- finickyĢż
- fussyĢż
- refinedĢż
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