discrimination
Pronunciación: [dɪsˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃən]
Palabra
Contexto: «social issues»
(noun) treating someone unfairly because of certain characteristics like their race, gender, or age. It's like being mean to someone just because they look or act differently than you.
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The school promotes equality and does not allow discrimination against any student.
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Discrimination can happen when people are not treated fairly because of their skin color.
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What can we do to stop discrimination in our community?
Contexto: «decision-making»
(noun) the ability to recognize the differences between things. For example, if you can tell the difference between two flavors of ice cream, you are using discrimination.
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She showed great discrimination when choosing which book to read.
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Without discrimination, all the options looked the same to him.
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How can we teach kids to have better discrimination between healthy and unhealthy foods?
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