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discrimination

/dɪˌskrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

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noun

B2formalcommon/dɪˌskrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

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A noun referring to the act of treating people unfairly based on their group, class, or category, or the ability to recognize differences.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт несправедливого обращения с людьми на основе их группы, класса или категории, или способность распознавать различия.esSustantivo que designa el acto de tratar injustamente a personas por su grupo, clase o categoría, o la capacidad de distinguir diferencias.frNom désignant le traitement injuste ou inégal de personnes sur la base de leur groupe, classe ou catégorie, ou la capacité à percevoir et distinguer des différences.deSubstantiv, das die ungerechte Behandlung von Menschen aufgrund ihrer Gruppenzugehörigkeit, Klasse oder Kategorie bezeichnet oder die Fähigkeit, Unterschiede zu erkennen.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de tratar alguém de forma injusta com base em sua pertença a um grupo, classe ou categoria, ou a capacidade de perceber diferenças.zh指基于种族、性别、年龄、宗教等群体或类别对他人进行不公平对待的行为;也指识别或区分差异的能力。arاسم يشير إلى معاملة غير عادلة لأشخاص بسبب انتمائهم إلى جماعة أو طبقة أو فئة معينة، كما يشير إلى القدرة على التمييز بين الأشياء أو الفروق.

  1. Unfair treatment B2 formal

    The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

    • The company was sued for racial discrimination.
    • Laws prohibit discrimination based on gender.
    • She experienced age discrimination when applying for the job.

    ruДискриминацияesDiscriminaciónfrDiscriminationdeDiskriminierungptDiscriminaçãozh歧视arتمييز

    Synonymes: biasbigotryfavoritisminequityintolerancepartialityprejudiceunfairness

    Antonymes: acceptanceequalityequityfairnessimpartialityjusticetolerance

  2. Recognition of difference B2 formal

    The ability to recognize and understand the difference between two or more things.

    • The test requires discrimination between similar colors.
    • He showed great discrimination in choosing the right wine.
    • The child's discrimination of sounds improved with practice.

    ruРазличениеesDiscriminación (percepción de diferencias)frDiscrimination perceptivedeUnterscheidungptDiscriminaçãozh区分arالتمييز

    Synonymes: acuitydifferentiationdiscernmentdistinctioninsightjudgmentperception

    Antonymes: confusion

  • discriminations plural form
  • discriminations' possessive plural form
  • discrimination's possessive singular form