discrimination
US /dɪˌskrɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /dɪˌskrɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
1.
차별
the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age, sex, or disability
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Racial discrimination is a serious issue in many societies.
인종 차별은 많은 사회에서 심각한 문제입니다.
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The company was accused of age discrimination.
그 회사는 연령 차별로 고발당했다.
2.
식별, 구별
recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another
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He showed great discrimination in his choice of wines.
그는 와인 선택에 있어 뛰어난 식별력을 보였다.
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The ability to make fine discriminations is crucial for a critic.
미묘한 차이를 구별하는 능력은 비평가에게 매우 중요하다.