Discrimination word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "discrimination" word

[noun] unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
[noun] the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

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\Dis*crim`i*na"tion\, n. [L. discriminatio the contrasting of opposite thoughts.] 1. The act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences. To make an anxious discrimination between the miracle absolute and providential. --Trench. 2. The state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart. --Sir J. Reynolds. 3. (Railroads) The arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service. A difference in rates, not based upon any corresponding difference in cost, constitutes a case of discrimination. --A. T. Hadley. 4. The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means. 5. That which discriminates; mark of distinction. Syn: Discernment; penetration; clearness; acuteness; judgment; distinction. See {Discernment}.

Synonyms for discrimination

favoritism, favouritism, secernment

Related terms: adjudgment, adjudication, apartheid, Atticism, choice, classicalism, color bar, deeming, dignity, elegance, fastidiousness, flow, good taste, graciosity, judicature, judiciousness, keenness, modification, one-sidedness, polish, precision, race snobbery, refinement, scrupulosity, sense, separation, severance, terseness, ultranationalism, undispassionateness

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Let's analyse "discrimination" as pure text. This string has Fourteen letters in Five syllables and Six vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITANIMIRCSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 3815 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ... -.-. .-. .. -- .. -. .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: discrimination: 9 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 43, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: discrimination: 4 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 9 + 9 + 4 + 9 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 76, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (4)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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