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discriminatory practices

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  • discriminatory — discriminatorily, adv. /di skrim euh neuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. 1. characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, esp. as an indication of racial, religious, or sexual bias: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax. 2.… …   Universalium

  • discriminatory — dis•crim•i•na•to•ry [[t]dɪˈskrɪm ə nəˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i[/t]] adj. 1) soc characterized by or showing prejudice or partiality: discriminatory practices in housing[/ex] 2) cvb discriminative 1) • Etymology: 1820–30 dis•crim i•na•to′ri•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • discriminatory — dis‧crim‧i‧na‧to‧ry [dɪsˈkrɪmnətri ǁ nəˌtɔri ] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES LAW treating a person or a group of people differently from other people, in an unfair way : • The courts enacted a series of laws against discriminatory employment… …   Financial and business terms

  • discriminatory — discriminating, discriminatory Both words are related to the noun discrimination in two very different senses, and it is important to choose the right one. Discriminating, when used as an adjective, is appreciatory and means ‘showing good taste… …   Modern English usage

  • discriminatory — [[t]dɪskrɪ̱mɪnətri, AM tɔːri[/t]] ADJ Discriminatory laws or practices are unfair because they treat one group of people worse than other groups. These reforms will abolish racially discriminatory laws. Syn: biased …   English dictionary

  • discriminatory — adjective 1. being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand a prejudiced judge • Syn: ↑prejudiced • Ant: ↑unprejudiced (for: ↑prejudiced) • Similar to …   Useful english dictionary

  • discriminatory — di|scrim|in|a|to|ry [dıˈskrımınətəri US to:ri] adj treating a person or a group of people differently from other people, in an unfair way ▪ discriminatory hiring practices …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • discriminatory — dis|crim|i|na|to|ry [ dı skrımınə,tɔri ] adjective FORMAL treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features: discriminatory policies/practices …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • discriminatory — UK [dɪˈskrɪmɪnət(ə)rɪ] / US [dɪˈskrɪmɪnəˌtɔrɪ] adjective formal treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features discriminatory policies/practices …   English dictionary

  • discriminatory — [dɪˈskrɪmɪnət(ə)ri] adj formal treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features discriminatory policies/practices[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder — Supreme Court of the United States Argued April …   Wikipedia

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