1. Noun
The act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences.
2. Noun
The state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart.
3. Noun
The arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.
4. Noun
The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means.
5. Noun
That which discriminates; mark of distinction.
6. Noun
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
7. Noun
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Vocabulary classified under Psychology
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