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discriminatediscriminate /dɪˈskrɪməˌneɪt/ ●●○ AWL verb ETYMOLOGYdiscriminateOrigin: 1600-1700 Latin discriminare to divide, from discernere to separate VERB TABLEdiscriminate |
Present | I, you, we, they | discriminate | | he, she, it | discriminates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | discriminated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have discriminated | | he, she, it | has discriminated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had discriminated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will discriminate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have discriminated |
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Present | I | am discriminating | | he, she, it | is discriminating | | you, we, they | are discriminating | Past | I, he, she, it | was discriminating | | you, we, they | were discriminating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been discriminating | | he, she, it | has been discriminating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been discriminating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be discriminating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been discriminating |
► discriminate on the grounds/basis of something It was found that the company discriminated on the grounds of race. ► discriminate in favor of Employers may not discriminate in favor of (=give better treatment to) younger applicants. 1[intransitive] social studies to treat a person or a group differently from another in an unfair way: discriminate against The policies discriminate against disabled people.discriminate on the grounds/basis of something It was found that the company discriminated on the grounds of race. Employers may not discriminate in favor of (=give better treatment to) younger applicants.2[intransitive, transitive] to recognize a difference between things SYN differentiate: discriminate between Young babies can discriminate between pleasant and unpleasant odors.discriminate something from something You need to learn to discriminate fact from opinion. [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin discriminare to divide, from discernere to separate] |