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Definition of discriminate
- recognize or perceive the difference
- distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
- treat differently on the basis of sex or race
- marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"
- noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
See Also: discriminating
Hyponyms: subtilize, isolate, insulate, hive off, segregate, redline, disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
Derivational Morphology: discrimination, secernment, differentiator, discriminator, favoritism, favouritism
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