discriminatory

Examples of discriminated

discriminated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The second (12% of the variance) discriminated the more prosperous from the more disadvantaged of the peripheral areas.
Elderly people would thus not be discriminated against but just treated appropriately, according to their different status or condition.
Therefore, on this matched task, accent discriminated between the speech-disordered group and the control group.
One strategy for reducing difference threshold when the time intervals to be discriminated are long is to adopt a counting strategy, that is, using chunks.
Participants across several studies using different types of materials discriminated new grammatical from ungrammatical test items, suggesting that they had learned the paradigm structure.
A person is discriminated if treated less favorably than someone else because of a property that he or she has but the other person lacks.
Staining of inner segments of photoreceptors was easily discriminated.
All factor-related items discriminated between hypochondriacal and non-hypochondriacal patients except items 24, 25 and 27-29.
This correlated environmental influence cannot be discriminated from a true causal effect within the discordant twin design.
Allele-specific primers differ in the 3kterminal nucleotide to allow the different genotypes to be discriminated (details on request).
Much more alarming is the fact that happiness cannot be discriminated from anger either.
Despite being officially discriminated against as ' former exploiters ', large numbers achieved educational and professional success.
The less-skilled comprehenders did particularly poorly in the far condition and it was performance in this condition that reliably discriminated the two groups.
He certainly felt discriminated against on account of his religion, believing this to be why promotion was denied to him.
Education was a protected category, but health was discriminated against in budgeting.
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