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discriminator

[dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtər]

discriminator Definition

  • 1a feature or characteristic that distinguishes one thing from another
  • 2a device or circuit that separates a signal from noise or one frequency from another

Using discriminator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "discriminator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The color of the flower is a discriminator between the two species.

  • Example

    The discriminator circuit filters out unwanted signals from the received radio waves.

  • Example

    The discriminator in the computer program sorts data based on specific criteria.

discriminator Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with discriminator

  • a person or organization that treats people differently based on their race

    Example

    The company was sued for being a racial discriminator in their hiring practices.

  • a person or organization that treats people differently based on their gender

    Example

    The school was criticized for being a gender discriminator in their sports programs.

  • a device or circuit that separates one frequency from another

    Example

    The frequency discriminator in the radio receiver helps to filter out unwanted signals.

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Summary: discriminator in Brief

A 'discriminator' [dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtər] is a feature or device that distinguishes one thing from another. It can be a characteristic that sets apart two species, like the color of a flower, or a circuit that filters out unwanted signals or frequencies, like a discriminator circuit in a radio receiver. Discriminators can also be used in social contexts, such as racial or gender discriminators.