How Do You Spell DISCRIMINATES?

Pronunciation: [dɪskɹˈɪmɪnˌe͡ɪts] (IPA)

The word "discriminates" is spelled with a hard "c" sound followed by an "i" and then a "s" sound. The "i" is pronounced as "ə" (schwa), and the "s" is pronounced as "z". The stressed syllable in this word is "mi-" which is pronounced with a long "i" sound. The final syllable "-ates" is pronounced as "eyts". The word "discriminates" means to differentiate or distinguish between things, people or ideas on the basis of prejudice or unfairness.

DISCRIMINATES Meaning and Definition

1. The word "discriminates" is a verb that refers to the act of making distinctions or differentiating between things or people based on certain characteristics. It can also involve treating individuals unfairly or unfavorably based on those distinctions.

   In a general sense, to discriminate means to recognize, perceive, or identify the differences or unique qualities of various elements. It often entails the ability to make careful or informed judgments or distinctions between different options or alternatives.

   More commonly, however, discrimination is associated with unfair or prejudiced treatment due to factors such as race, gender, age, religion, or other specific attributes or characteristics. Discrimination can manifest in different forms, including the denial of opportunities, unequal treatment, or bias against certain individuals or groups.

   Discrimination can occur on both personal and institutional levels, and it often infringes upon the principles of equality and fairness. It perpetuates social and systemic inequities and can have significant negative impacts on the individuals or communities experiencing it.

   It is important to note that discrimination can be illegal and is generally considered unethical. Many organizations and societies advocate for equal rights and work towards eliminating discrimination in all forms to build a more inclusive and just society.

Top Common Misspellings for DISCRIMINATES *

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Etymology of DISCRIMINATES

The word "discriminates" is derived from the Latin verb "discriminare", which is a form of the word "discrimen". "Discrimen" means "distinction" or "difference". It traces back to the Latin verb "discernere", meaning "to separate" or "to distinguish". Over time, the term "discriminare" evolved into the English word "discriminate", which also implies the act of distinguishing or recognizing differences between things or individuals.

Similar spelling words for DISCRIMINATES

• discrimination,
• discriminable,
• discernment,
• discriminating,
• disorientate,
• discriminatory,
• Discriminated,
• discriminative,
• dichromate,
• discriminator,
• dichromatism,
• dichromatopsia,
• discriminate,
• dichromatic.

Conjugate verb Discriminates

CONDITIONAL

I would discriminate

we would discriminate

you would discriminate

he/she/it would discriminate

they would discriminate

FUTURE

I will discriminate

we will discriminate

you will discriminate

he/she/it will discriminate

they will discriminate

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have discriminated

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he/she/it will have discriminated

they will have discriminated

PAST

I discriminated

we discriminated

you discriminated

he/she/it discriminated

they discriminated

PAST PERFECT

I had discriminated

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PRESENT

I discriminate

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he/she/it discriminates

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PRESENT PERFECT

I have discriminated

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they have discriminated

I am discriminating

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