different between eyesight vs discrimination
eyesight
English
Etymology
From Middle English ei?esiht, ie?esihte, ehsihthe, eihsihthe, e?hesihthe, equivalent to eye +? sight.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?a??sa?t/
Noun
eyesight (usually uncountable, plural eyesights)
- Vision or the faculty of sight.
- View or the range of vision.
Translations
eyesight From the web:
- what eyesight is legally blind
- what eyesight do you need to drive
- what eyesight is better than 20/20
- what eyesight do you need to be a pilot
- what eyesight needs glasses
- what eyesight is bad
- what eyesight is considered bad
- what eyesight requires glasses
discrimination
English
Etymology
From Latin discr?min?ti?, discr?min?ti?nem, the action noun to discr?min?, discr?min?re (“distinguish”).
Learned Latinism in English use from the 17th century.Morphologically discriminate +? -ion
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?sk??m??ne???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
discrimination (countable and uncountable, plural discriminations)
- Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
- The act of recognizing the 'good' and 'bad' in situations and choosing good.
- (sometimes discrimination against) Distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry.
- Hyponyms: heterosexism, ageism, ableism, xenophobia, racism, sexism, classism, religionism, homophobia
- The quality of being discriminating, acute discernment, specifically in a learning situation; as to show great discrimination in the choice of means.
- That which discriminates; mark of distinction, a characteristic.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- stereotype
- bias
- racism
French
Etymology
From Latin discrim?nati?, discrim?nati?nem. Synchronically, from discriminer +? -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dis.k?i.mi.na.sj??/
- Rhymes: -asj??
Noun
discrimination f (plural discriminations)
- discrimination, distinction
Related terms
- discriminatoire
Further reading
- “discrimination” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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- what discrimination mean
- what discrimination is legal
- what discrimination is illegal
- what discrimination in the workplace
- what discrimination can lead to
- what discrimination is underscored in the song reflection
- what discrimination in the workplace is unlawful
- what discrimination are there
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