Definition of Discriminating
Discriminating
dis·crim·i·nat·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
distinguishing;

e.g. He has a discriminating mark on his elbow that his twin brother does not have.

(adjective)
making unfair distinctions (rooted in prejudice) between people based on their fundamental identities like sex, race, or culture;

e.g. The employees are accused of discriminating practices that alienated customers who were people of color.



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