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discriminative

[dih-skrim-uh-nay-tiv, -nuh-tiv] / dɪˈskrɪm əˌneɪ tɪv, -nə tɪv /




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Moreover, it promotes the use of more comprehensive and discriminative features.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024

Our skin gives us the power of discriminative touch, which allows us to feel the pressure, texture and vibration of objects.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2023

Light touch, also known as discriminative touch, is a light pressure that allows the location of a stimulus to be pinpointed.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

"I would like to reinforce that I do not and will not condone discriminative language or behaviour of any kind aimed at the Jewish community or any other community."

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2022

By Cerberus must be understood the discriminative part of the soul, of which a dog, by reason of its sagacity, is an emblem.

From The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites by Dudley Wright




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