discriminating: Meaning and Definition of

dis•crim•i•nat•ing

Pronunciation: (di-skrim'u-nā"ting), [key]
— adj.
  1. differentiating; analytical.
  2. noting differences or distinctions with nicety; discerning; perspicacious: a discriminating interpreter of events.
  3. having excellent taste or judgment: a discriminating interior designer.
  4. differential, as a tariff.
  5. possessing distinctive features; capable of being differentiated; discriminative.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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