单词 | equal opportunity |
释义 | equal opportunityuncountable noun Equal opportunity refers to the policy of giving everyone the same opportunities for employment, pay, and promotion, withoutdiscriminating against particular groups. [business] The bill is needed to create equal opportunity for women. equal opportunity in British Englishnoun a. the offering of employment, pay, or promotion equally to all, without discrimination as to sex, race, colour, disability, etc b. (as modifier) our equal-opportunity policy an equal-opportunities employer equal-opportunity in British English (ˌiːkwəlˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ) modifier industrial relations of or relating to equal opportunity our equal-opportunity policy equal-opportunity in American English (ˈikwəlˌɑpərˈtunəti; ˈikwəlˌɑpərˈtjunəti) adjective 1. treating all employees and applicants for employment equally, without discriminating in terms of race, sex, religion, etc. 2. random or impartial in action or effect; not selective often used humorously or ironically an equal-opportunity disease Examples of 'equal opportunity' in a sentence |
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