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Definition of reverse discrimination - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
legalUS discrimination against a majority group to help minoritiesUS
- The policy was criticized as reverse discrimination.
- Some argue it leads to reverse discrimination.
- Reverse discrimination lawsuits are increasing.
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reverse discrimination
favoring disadvantaged groups in opportunities or treatment
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- French:discrimination inversée, ...
- German:umgekehrte Diskriminierung, ...
- Italian:discriminazione inversa, ...
- Spanish:discriminación inversa, ...
- Portuguese:discriminação inversa, ...
- Chinese:反向歧视, ...
- Japanese:逆差別, ...
- Arabic:تَمْيِيز عَكْسِي, ...
- Hebrew:אַפְלָיָה הֲפוּכָה, ...
- Russian:обратная дискриминация, ...
- Ukrainian:зворотна дискримінація, ...
- Hindi:प्रतिलोम भेदभाव, ...
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