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reverse discrimination noun[ U ] uk /rɪˌvɜːs dɪ.skrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ us /rɪˌvɝːs dɪ.skrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/(UK alsopositive discrimination) the act of giving advantage to those groups in society that are often treated unfairly, usually because of their race, sex, or sexuality(指对通常遭受种族或性别歧视的人给予优待的)逆向歧视 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Human rights affirmative action ageism ageist anti-discrimination anti-feminism DEI desegregate desegregation discriminate discrimination fattist feminism feminist free speech freedom self-emancipation sexism sexist sister under the skinidiom sisterhood
reverse discrimination | American Dictionary reverse discrimination noun[ U ] us/rɪˈvɜrs dɪsˌkrɪm·əˈneɪ·ʃən/ the practice of giving unfair preference to people from groups such as African-Americans or women who were treated unfairly in the past so that someone else is at a disadvantage
reverse discrimination | Business English reverse discrimination noun[ U ] ukus HR, LAW the usually illegal practice of giving an advantage in education, employment, etc. to members of groups who have traditionally been treated unfairly, for example because of their race or sex, which puts other groups at a disadvantage : The administration hasn't used quotas or practiced reverse discrimination, the mayor said. Compare
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