Discrimination

  • 31discrimination — išskyrimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. discrimination; resolution vok. Abtrennung, f; Auflösung, f; Diskrimination, f rus. выделение, n; дискриминация, f; разрешение, n pranc. discrimination, f; résolution, f …

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  • 32discrimination — išskirtis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. discrimination vok. Ansprechen, n; Diskrimination, f rus. дискриминация, f; реагирование, n pranc. discrimination, f; mobilité, f …

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  • 33discrimination — Failure to treat everyone alike according to the standards and rule of action prescribed, that is, unreasonable and arbitrary action. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 193. Class legislation and the denial of equal protection of the laws. Arbitrary inclusions… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 34discrimination — noun Date: 1648 1. a. the act of discriminating b. the process by which two stimuli differing in some aspect are responded to differently 2. the quality or power of finely distinguishing 3. a. the act, practice, or an instance …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 35discrimination — noun a) a distinction; discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things. sexual or racial discrimination b) The state of being discriminated, distinguished from, or set apart …

    Wiktionary

  • 36discrimination — (entrée créée par le supplément) (di skri mi na sion) s. f. Terme de psychologie employé par Bain. Faculté de discerner, de distinguer. •   Ce changement d état [par lequel la conscience passe d une modification à une autre], c est la… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 37discrimination — The minimum angular distance at which two objects on a radar screen can be seen separately. In the figure, the discrimination capability of the radar is 2° …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 38discrimination —    selective and unfair treatment of others    Literally, the exercise of any choice or taste, but standard English is this use for over a century:     The prospect of having the fundamental choice of treatment taken away on the basis of age is… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 39discrimination — n. treating individuals differently on the basis of morally insignificant characteristics, such as race, sex, or religion. In medicine, any discrimination of this kind (e.g. when deciding on treatments or allocating resources) offends against the …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 40discrimination — dis•crim•i•na•tion [[t]dɪˌskrɪm əˈneɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of discriminating 2) soc action or policies based on prejudice or partiality: racial discrimination[/ex] 3) the power of making fine distinctions; discriminating judgment •… …

    From formal English to slang