postcode discrimination

ˈpoʊstkoʊd dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən

Definition

Definition of postcode discrimination - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

opportunity inequality

TECH.

inequality in opportunities linked to postal code

TECH.

Postcode discrimination limited his educational choices.

inequality

TECH.

unfair treatment based on where someone lives

TECH.

Postcode discrimination affected her job application.

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Expressions with postcode

postcode lottery

unequal service or quality depending on where someone lives

Postcode lottery means healthcare quality depends on your address.

postcode war

rivalry between different geographical areas

The postcode war between the two towns is intense.

Expressions with discrimination

freedom from discrimination

state of not facing unfair treatment based on identity

The law ensures freedom from discrimination for all citizens.

gender discrimination

unfair treatment of people because they are a particular gender

The company faced a lawsuit for gender discrimination in promotions.

racial discrimination

unfair treatment or bias against people because of their race

Racial discrimination is illegal in many countries.

sexual discrimination

prejudice or bias against individuals based on their sex

Sexual discrimination can affect both men and women.

age discrimination

unfair treatment of a person because of how old they are

The company was sued for age discrimination in its hiring practices.

anti-discrimination

opposing unfair treatment of people or groups

Anti-discrimination is important in the workplace.

positive discrimination

favoring disadvantaged groups in opportunities or treatment

Positive discrimination can sometimes be seen as reverse discrimination.

reverse discrimination

discrimination against a majority group to help minorities

The policy was criticized as reverse discrimination.

direct discrimination

unequal treatment given openly to someone because of a protected personal trait

The court found that the pay policy was clear direct discrimination.

ethnic discrimination

unfair treatment of people because of their ethnic group or origin

Laws were passed to reduce ethnic discrimination in hiring practices.

Examples of postcode discrimination in a sentence

He faced postcode discrimination when applying for a loan.
Postcode discrimination can limit access to quality education.
Many believe postcode discrimination affects insurance premiums.

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French:discrimination par code postal, inégalité résidentielle, ...
German:Postleitzahlendiskriminierung, Diskriminierung aufgrund der Postleitzahl, ...
Italian:discriminazione per codice postale, discriminazione geografica, ...
Spanish:discriminación por código postal, discriminación territorial, ...
Portuguese:discriminação por código postal, ...
Chinese:邮政编码歧视, 地区歧视, ...
Japanese:郵便番号差別, ...
Arabic:التمييز المناطقي, تمييز حسب الرمز البريدي, ...
Hebrew:אַפְלִיַת מִיקּוּד, אַפְלִיָּיה עַל בְּסִיס מָקוֹם מְגוּרִים, ...
Russian:дискриминация по почтовому индексу, территориальная дискриминация, ...
Ukrainian:дискримінація за поштовим кодом, дискримінація за поштовим індексом, ...
Hindi:पोस्टकोड आधारित भेदभाव, निवास-आधारित भेदभाव, ...
Bengali:পোস্টকোডভিত্তিক বৈষম্য, এলাকাভিত্তিক বৈষম্য, ...
Catalan:discriminació per codi postal, ...
Czech:diskriminace podle PSČ, adresná diskriminace, ...
Danish:postnummerdiskrimination, bopælsdiskrimination, ...
Dutch:postcode-discriminatie, postcode discriminatie, ...
Greek:διάκριση λόγω ταχυδρομικού κώδικα, διάκριση βάσει ταχυδρομικού κώδικα, ...
Hungarian:irányítószám alapú diszkrimináció, lakóhely szerinti megkülönböztetés, ...
Khmer:ការរើសអើងដោយផ្អែកលើលេខកូដប្រៃសណីយ៍, ការរើសអើងដោយផ្អែកលើតំបន់លំនៅឋាន, ...
Korean:우편번호 차별, ...
Persian:تبعیض کد پستی, تبعیض محل سکونت, ...
Polish:dyskryminacja ze względu na kod pocztowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):discriminação por código postal, discriminação geográfica, ...
Romanian:discriminare pe baza codului poștal, discriminare geografică, ...
Swedish:postnummerdiskriminering, postkodsdiskriminering, ...
Thai:การเลือกปฏิบัติตามรหัสไปรษณีย์, การเลือกปฏิบัติตามพื้นที่อยู่อาศัย, ...
Turkish:posta kodu ayrımcılığı, mahalle ayrımcılığı, ...
Vietnamese:phân biệt đối xử theo khu vực cư trú, phân biệt đối xử theo nơi ở, ...

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Definition of postcode discrimination - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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