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Webster 1913 Edition
Discriminator
Dis-crim′i-naˊtor
,Noun.
[LL.]
One who discriminates.
Definition 2024
discriminator
discriminator
English
Noun
discriminator (plural discriminators)
- A person who discriminates or differentiates
- (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
- A feature of the seller's offering that: 1) differs from a competitor's offering and 2) is important to this buyer
Latin
Verb
discrīminātor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of discrīminō
- third-person singular future passive imperative of discrīminō
References
- discriminator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “discriminator”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- discriminator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016