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1 discriminate
[dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]1) (act with prejudice) fare discriminazionito discriminate against sb. — discriminare qcn
2) (distinguish) discriminare, distinguere ( between tra)* * *[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) distinguere2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) discriminare•* * *discriminate /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/a.discriminato; distinto.(to) discriminate /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/v. t. e i.1 discriminare; fare discriminazioni: It is illegal to discriminate on the grounds of race, sex or age, è illegale discriminare in base alla razza, al sesso o all'età; The court found that her employer had discriminated against her because she was a woman, il tribunale ha giudicato il suo datore di lavore colpevole di discriminazione nei suoi confronti perché era una donna2 discernere; distinguere: He cannot discriminate good films from bad, non sa distinguere un film buono da uno cattivo; Some people can't discriminate between red and green, alcune persone non distinguono il rosso dal verde.* * *[dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]1) (act with prejudice) fare discriminazionito discriminate against sb. — discriminare qcn
2) (distinguish) discriminare, distinguere ( between tra) -
2 discriminate dis·crimi·nate vi
[dɪs'krɪmɪˌneɪt]to discriminate (between) — (gen) distinguere (tra)
to discriminate against/in favour of — fare discriminazioni ai danni di/a favore di
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3 differentiate
[ˌdɪfə'renʃɪeɪt] 1.1) (tell the difference) distinguere2) (make the difference) differenziare3) mat. derivare2.1) (tell, show the difference) distinguere2) (discriminate) fare (delle) differenze* * *[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) distinguere2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) fare differenza* * *[ˌdɪfə'renʃɪeɪt] 1.1) (tell the difference) distinguere2) (make the difference) differenziare3) mat. derivare2.1) (tell, show the difference) distinguere2) (discriminate) fare (delle) differenze
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