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Definition of: discrimination

(dis·krim′ə·nā′shən) noun
1. The act or power of discriminating; the discernment of distinctions.
2. Differential treatment; bias: discrimination against minorities.
3. The state or condition of being discriminated; distinction; sometimes, unjust distinction. See synonyms under DIFFERENCE.

Most often used phrases:

racial discrimination
discrimination based
sex discrimination
employment discrimination
religious discrimination
discrimination act
gender discrimination
age discrimination
disability discrimination
price discrimination
prohibits discrimination
housing discrimination
sexual discrimination
ethnic discrimination
reverse discrimination

'discrimination' used in domains:

discriminationfighter.com
illegaldiscrimination.com
hivdiscrimination.com
racialdiscriminationlawyerblog.com
stopalldiscrimination.com
reverseagediscrimination.com

Statistical data

"discrimination" has the frequency of use of 0.0031% on city-data.com forum

"discrimination" has the frequency of use of 0.0014% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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