discriminate

B2
Pronunciation
/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make distinctions.

2 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color.
3 Definition

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

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.