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Discrimination

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(1):

(n.) The act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences.

(2):

(n.) The state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart.

(3):

(n.) The arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.

(4):

(n.) The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means.

(5):

(n.) That which discriminates; mark of distinction.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Discrimination'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/discrimination.html. 1828.
 
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