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discriminant

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dis·crim·i·nant  (d-skrm-nnt)
n.
An expression used to distinguish or separate other expressions in a quantity or equation.

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That message was reinforced in June 2006 when the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration pointedly reported to Congress that examinations based on whistleblower tips were almost twice as effective as examinations based simply on Discriminant Index Function scores (as measured by dollars recovered per hour of examination time).
Thus, significant gender-related differences between the four subgroups can be taken as an indication of discriminant validity.
The concurrent and discriminant validity data for the present study were obtained from the remaining 245 participants in the RCT.
 
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