discrimination
Roget-categorie 465
4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties› 4.2. Precursory conditions and operations
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Discrimination
zelfstandig naamwoord
discrimination,
distinction,
differentiation,
diagnosis,
diorism† —
nice perception —
perception of difference,
appreciation of difference —
estimation
etc.
466 —
nicety,
refinement —
taste
etc.
850 —
critique,
judgment —
tact —
discernment
etc.
(intelligence)
498 —
acuteness,
penetration —
nuances.
dope [Slang],
past performances.
werkwoord
discriminate,
distinguish,
severalize† —
recognize,
match,
identify —
separate —
draw the line,
sift —
separate the chaff from the wheat,
winnow the chaff from the wheat —
separate the men from the boys —
split hairs,
draw a fine line,
nitpick,
quibble.
estimate
etc.
(measure)
466 —
know which is which,
know what is what,
know 'a hawk from a handsaw'"
[Hamlet].
take into account,
take into consideration —
give due weight to,
allow due weight to —
weigh carefully.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
discriminating
etc.
v. —
dioristic†,
discriminative,
distinctive —
nice.
uitdrukking
il y a fagots et fagots —
rem acu tetigisti [Lat.] —
la critique est aisee et l'art est difficile [Fr.] —
miles apart —
a distinction without a difference.
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