discriminative
adjective
constituting a particular quality, trait, or difference; characteristic; notable.
discriminatively
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a word derived from
discriminative.
Example Sentences
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Another man, with a mind discriminatively and restrictively trained to recognize differences, would learn in five minutes to distinguish the individualities of the twins.
From Certain Success by Norval A. Hawkins
Then, when you interview him, restrict your presentation of your case to these discriminatively selected strong points of your particular capability.
From Certain Success by Norval A. Hawkins
Team-work Processes You understand now that your growth should be on a dual basis; that you have two different men to develop, not just one; and that they must be handled discriminatively, but together.
From Certain Success by Norval A. Hawkins
But in order to be a certainly successful salesman of yourself you should observe more intelligently and discriminatively hereafter.
From Certain Success by Norval A. Hawkins
My dear Howison,—How you have misunderstood the application of my word "trivial" as being discriminatively applied to your pluralistic idealism!
From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by William James
