"discriminator" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: discriminators [plural]
Etymology: discriminate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|discriminate|or}} discriminate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} discriminator (plural discriminators)
  1. A person who discriminates, as:
    A person who differentiates things or concepts.
    Synonyms: differentiator
    Sense id: en-discriminator-en-noun-ZS-lwm5d Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 26 1 18 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 46 18 5 15 17
  2. A person who discriminates, as:
    A person who acts unfairly through prejudice.
    Sense id: en-discriminator-en-noun-P1NNgE76 Categories (other): English terms with collocations
  3. A test or variable, etc. that serves to distinguish between different things.
    Sense id: en-discriminator-en-noun-3jUwnz0B
  4. (physics) Any of several electronic devices that convert some property of a signal into an amplitude whose value is proportional to the difference between the value of the input signal and that of a standard. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-discriminator-en-noun-5xZP1Puo Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  5. (marketing) A feature of the seller's offering that differs from a competitor's offering and is important to the buyer in question. Categories (topical): Marketing Synonyms: differentiator
    Sense id: en-discriminator-en-noun-SK3fH~eV Topics: business, marketing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anti-discriminator Translations (person who discriminates): discriminateur [masculine] (French), discriminatrice [feminine] (French), discriminador [masculine] (Galician), discriminadora [feminine] (Galician), discriminatore [masculine] (Italian), discriminatrice [feminine] (Italian), discriminador [masculine] (Portuguese), discriminadora [feminine] (Portuguese), discriminador [masculine] (Spanish), discriminadora [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'person who discriminates': 46 45 1 4 4

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /dis.kriː.miˈnaː.tor/ [Classical], [d̪ɪs̠kriːmɪˈnäːt̪ɔr] [Classical], /dis.kri.miˈna.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d̪iskrimiˈnäːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From discrīminō + -tor. Etymology templates: {{af|la|discrīminō|-tor}} discrīminō + -tor Head templates: {{la-noun|discrīminātor<3>}} discrīminātor m (genitive discrīminātōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|discrīminātor<3>}} Forms: discrīminātor [canonical, masculine], discrīminātōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], discrīminātor [nominative, singular], discrīminātōrēs [nominative, plural], discrīminātōris [genitive, singular], discrīminātōrum [genitive, plural], discrīminātōrī [dative, singular], discrīminātōribus [dative, plural], discrīminātōrem [accusative, singular], discrīminātōrēs [accusative, plural], discrīminātōre [ablative, singular], discrīminātōribus [ablative, plural], discrīminātor [singular, vocative], discrīminātōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin) one who distinguishes or discriminates Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3
    Sense id: en-discriminator-la-noun-d-T7g783 Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tor Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Latin]

IPA: /dis.kriː.miˈnaː.tor/ [Classical], [d̪ɪs̠kriːmɪˈnäːt̪ɔr] [Classical], /dis.kri.miˈna.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d̪iskrimiˈnäːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: discrīminātor [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=discrīminātor}} discrīminātor
  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of discrīminō Tags: form-of, future, imperative, passive, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: discrīminō
    Sense id: en-discriminator-la-verb-C3nMsHoH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French discriminateur. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|discriminateur|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French discriminateur, {{bor+|ro|fr|discriminateur}} Borrowed from French discriminateur Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|discriminatoare}} discriminator n (plural discriminatoare) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=n|gpd=discriminatoarelor|gpi=discriminatoare|gsd=discriminatorului|gsi=discriminator|n=|npd=discriminatoarele|npi=discriminatoare|nsd=discriminatorul|nsi=discriminator|vp=discriminatoarelor|vs=discriminatorule}} Forms: discriminatoare [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], discriminator [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un discriminator [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], discriminatorul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], discriminatoare [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], niște discriminatoare [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], discriminatoarele [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], discriminator [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui discriminator [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], discriminatorului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], discriminatoare [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], unor discriminatoare [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], discriminatoarelor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], discriminatorule [singular, vocative], discriminatoarelor [plural, vocative]
  1. discriminator Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-discriminator-ro-noun-VQL5tO3P Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "form": "discriminatoarelor",
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        "plural"
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}

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    {
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        "plural"
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          "discriminator#English"
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  "word": "discriminator"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.