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reverse discrimination

Syllabification: (re·verse dis·crim·i·na·tion)
Definition of reverse discrimination

noun

  • (in the context of the allocation of resources or employment) the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously.

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