Discriminately

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dis·crim·i·nate (d

-skr

-n

)

v. dis·crim·i·nat·ed, dis·crim·i·nat·ing, dis·crim·i·nates

v.intr.

a. To make a clear distinction; distinguish: discriminate among the options available.

b. To make sensible decisions; judge wisely.

2. To make distinctions on the basis of class or category without regard to individual merit; show preference or prejudice: was accused of discriminating against women; discriminated in favor of his cronies.

v.tr.

1. To perceive the distinguishing features of; recognize as distinct: discriminate right from wrong.

2. To distinguish by noting differences; differentiate: unable to discriminate colors.

3. To make or constitute a distinction in or between: methods that discriminate science from pseudoscience.

[Latin discrminre, discrmint-, from discrmen, discrmin-, distinction; see krei- in Indo-European roots.]

dis·crimi·nate (-n

t) adj.

dis·crimi·nate·ly adv.

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discriminate			It is not the issue of any nation, area and province but of whole country, he pointed out, adding, it is said that operation is not against the Mehsud people but we are being treated discriminately and wherever we go, we are being watched with suspicion and urged the government to change this policy. Tribal elders accuse govt of discrimination instead of seeking aid in ... by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan) It is not the issue of any nation, area and province but of whole country, he pointed out, adding, it is said that operation is not against the Mehsud people but we are being treated discriminately and wherever we go, we are being watched with suspicion and urged the government to change this policy. Tribal elders accuse government of discrimination instead of seeking ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan) May you listen discriminately to your God, testing the validity of the transmissions, and heeding not His calls to vengeance. The curse of the prophetess by Guin, Ursula K. Le / Peace and Freedom			discrete Discrete movement Discrete proportion Discrete quantity discrete variable Discretely discreteness discretion Discretional Discretionally discretionary discretionary account discretionary income discretionary trust Discretive Discretive proposition Discretively discretization discriminability discriminable Discriminal discriminant discriminant function discriminate discriminate against Discriminately Discriminateness discriminating discriminating circuit discrimination discrimination learning discriminative discriminative stimulus Discriminatively discriminator discriminatory Discriminous Discrive Discrown Discruciate Discubitory Disculpate Disculpation Disculpatory Discumbency Discumber Discure Discurrent Discursion Discursist discursive			discriminant functions discriminant functions Discriminant Index Function Discriminant Inventory Function Discriminant Non-negative Matrix Factorization Discriminant of a polynomial Discriminant of a polynomial Discriminant Partial Least Square discriminants discriminants discriminate discriminate discriminate discriminate discriminate discriminate discriminate discriminate against discriminate against Discriminate analysis Discriminate analysis discriminate between Discriminate Function System discriminated discriminated discriminated discriminated discriminated discriminated Discriminated union Discriminately Discriminateness discriminates discriminates discriminates discriminating discriminating discriminating discriminating circuit Discriminating Electrons by Laser Photon Ionization Discriminating Interceptor Technology Program discriminating taste discriminatingly discriminatingly discriminatingness discrimination discrimination discrimination discrimination discrimination discrimination Discrimination Analysis Technique Adapted & Refined At Kwajalein Discrimination and National Security Initiative Discrimination as a Burden on Commerce Discrimination as a Burden on Commerce Discrimination Case Law Digest Discrimination Complaints Program Discrimination Data Processing System Discrimination Law Review discrimination learning discrimination learning

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