LekhoriLekhoriDiscernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
Have you felt the weight of the considerations which have been presented, in order to show the importance of discrimination on the subject of revealed truth?
Differential treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry.
sexual or racial discrimination
The quality of being discriminating; acute discernment, especially in matters of good taste.
Near-synonym: tastefulness
Learned borrowing from Latin discrīminātiō, discrīminātiōnem, the action noun to discrīminō, discrīmināre (“distinguish”). Equivalent to discriminate + -ion. In English use from the 17th century.
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