Treating people unequally because
of their race, religion, sex, national origin, age, or
some other characteristic of a protected class.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
discrimination (noun)
1.
a) the act of - discriminating
b) the process by which two stimuli differing in some aspect are responded to differently
2.
the quality or power of finely distinguishing
3.
a) the act, practice, or an instance of discriminating categorically rather than individually
b) prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment - racial discrimination discernment
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
discrimination (noun)
the state of being kept distinct
SYNONYMS:
demarcation, discreteness, discrimination, distinction
RELATED WORDS:
differentiation; isolation, segregation
NEAR ANTONYMS:
blurring, confusion
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