discriminate
Pronunciation:
/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/verb
Definitions
To make distinctions.
(construed with against) To make decisions based on prejudice.
Example: The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color.
To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.
adjective
Definitions
Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.