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Discriminating

/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/

To make distinctions.

📖 Definitions of "Discriminating"

verb
  1. 1

    To make distinctions.

  2. 2

    (construed with against) To make decisions based on prejudice.

    "The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color."

  3. 3

    To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.

adjective
  1. 1

    Able to perceive fine distinctions between similar things; perceptive

  2. 2

    Having a discerning judgment or taste

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