Defenition of the word discrimination

• Defenition of the word discrimination

  • Treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit.
  • the cognitive process whereby differences between two or more stimuli are perceived
  • unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
  • the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

Synonyms for the word discrimination

• • favoritism
  • favouritism

Hyponyms for the word discrimination

• • able-bodiedism
  • able-bodism
  • ableism
  • ablism
  • ageism
  • agism
  • appreciation
  • cronyism
  • differentiation
  • discernment
  • distinction
  • fatism
  • fattism
  • heterosexism
  • individualisation
  • individualization
  • individuation
  • nepotism
  • perceptiveness
  • racial discrimination
  • racialism
  • racism
  • sexism
  • taste

Hypernyms for the word discrimination

• • basic cognitive process
  • social control

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