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discrimination

/ discrimination /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Type of:
social control
Kinds of:
ableism ablism able-bodiedism able-bodism ageism
Derived:
discriminate separate single out
noun Sense 2
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
Type of:
basic cognitive process
Kinds of:
differentiation distinction individualization individualisation individuation
Derived:
discriminate know apart
Semantic Complexity
44%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
23
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social control ableism ablism able-bodiedism able-bodism ageism basic cognitive process differentiation distinction individualization individualisation individuation