positive discrimination


Definition: Meaning of, positive discrimination in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɒzɪtɪv dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. the practice of giving a particular number of jobs, places at university etc to people who are often treated unfairly because of their race, sex etc [=  affirmative action American English]
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