Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a discriminating manner; with judgment or discrimination.
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- adverb With
discrimination .
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Examples
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Cox continued to collect discriminatingly in Australia after the war.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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And, used very discriminatingly, the internet has been a godsend.
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Few of us are actually taught how to think discriminatingly and to separate useless information from what is valuable.
Obesity in America - An Integral Solution William Harryman 2007
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For others, there may be a need to learn to think more rationally or discriminatingly.
Obesity in America - An Integral Solution William Harryman 2007
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So, my view is that people should be able to make the sort of arrangements they wish, and I see nothing wrong with the state providing short cuts in this form, as long as they are offered non-discriminatingly.
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In fact, to the extent Bush criticized the use of military force at all, it was to imply that it was not used sparingly or discriminatingly enough:
Archive 2006-09-01 Glenn Greenwald 2006
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In fact, to the extent Bush criticized the use of military force at all, it was to imply that it was not used sparingly or discriminatingly enough:
Republicans and Islamic terrorism during the Clinton presidency Glenn Greenwald 2006
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The sheer bulk of Lowell's work — he produced a total of nineteen volumes, including plays and prose — makes one especially grateful for the appearance of a discriminatingly selected volume.
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The sheer bulk of Lowell's work — he produced a total of nineteen volumes, including plays and prose — makes one especially grateful for the appearance of a discriminatingly selected volume.
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He stood for all the good causes — consistently, discriminatingly, and without regard to partisan affiliation.
A Progressive Hero Hofstadter, Richard 1964
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