discriminability

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Recent Examples of discriminability An analysis of odor structure-activity relationships suggests that a combination of molecular structural properties rather than a single molecular feature may be responsible for the discriminability of enantiomers. Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
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Noun
  • System 2 handles high-level reasoning and language, System 1 translates perception into full-body motion at high frequency, and System 0 executes human-like balance and coordination at kilohertz rates.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
  • In Hollywood, where perception is everything, that narrative risks defining him permanently.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Another idea is that the rhythm causes brief fluctuations in alertness, allowing sleeping animals to periodically check their surroundings and reduce the risk of being eaten.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026
  • And wit is basically the alertness of the writer—being aware of where the reader might be, and then responding to that.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • More than 20 indigenous grape varieties are recognized here, along with many additional genetic variations.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This Old Fashioned variation is an Improved Whiskey Cocktail (whiskey, maraschino, bitters, and absinthe) without the absinthe.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Letters carried personal power and therefore invited judgment.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Because somewhere along the way, many leaders also outsource financial judgment.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • George Gross, an expert on theology and the monarchy at King’s College London, highlighted the church’s continuing divergence from the Catholic Church, which forbids women from being ordained as priests, much less as serving as the religion’s global spiritual leader.
    Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a divergence happening between gold and the S & P 500.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For example, the concept of the sick role – developed by medical sociologist Talcott Parsons in the 1950s – saw illness as a form of deviance from social roles and expectations.
    Jennifer Singh, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2026
  • One real danger here is the normalization of deviance — when small ethical compromises become routine, paving the way for larger issues down the line.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • But in Switzerland, policymakers are watching with apprehension.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Women from all over the world have similar apprehensions, as well.
    Frank Corva, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers found a small increase in occupational dissimilarity compared to older graduates, which could reflect early AI effects but also could just as easily be attributed to labor market trends, including employers’ and job-seekers’ reactions to noise about AI replacing workers.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • But the primary dissimilarity from the remainder of the homestand is not the loss but rather the four runs.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2025

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“Discriminability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discriminability. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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