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discriminates
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discriminates is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, discriminates is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdiscriminates
1verb
- 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.
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