discrimination
Cross references: 1. discernment dis.crim.i.na.tion \dis-.krim-*-'na--sh*n\ \-shn*l, -sh*n-*l\ n 1: the act of discriminating : DIFFERENTIATION 2: the quality or power of finely distinguishing 3: the act, practice, or an instance of discriminating categorically rather than individually - dis.crim.i.na.tion.al aj