English / word
discrimination
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.; the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people; recognition of difference
Unfair treatment of people based on race, gender, age, or other differences.
In context
01
Laws strictly prohibit racial discrimination in the workplace.
02
Education promotes equality and reduces gender discrimination.
Synonyms
prejudice,bias,inequality
Antonyms
equality,fairness,justice
Collocations
racial discrimination,gender discrimination,age discrimination