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Discrimination
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Refers to unfair or unequal treatment of a person or group, based on age, disability, ethnicity, origin, political belief, race, religion, sex, or similar belief system or characteristic, rather than on merit.
Alternative terms
UF
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Discrimination by ethnic group
UF
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Discrimination by race
UF
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Discrimination by sex
UF
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Minorities
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Racial discrimination
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Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
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