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reverse discrimination
reverse discriminationn. Discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group, especially when resulting from policies established to correct discrimination against members of a minority or disadvantaged group.reverse′ discrimina′tion n. discrimination against white persons or males resulting from preferential policies intended to remedy past discrimination against minorities or females. [1965–70] Translations
reverse discrimination
reverse discrimination see positive DISCRIMINATION.Reverse Discrimination A popular term for the denial of a job or admission to a professional school based on the fact that the applicant is not of a minority race or deemed disadvantaged |