racial diversity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofracialanddiversity
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racial
adjective
uk/ˈreɪ.ʃəl/us/ˈreɪ.ʃəl/
based on someone's perceived race, especially in a way that is unfair or harmful; or based on policies, behaviours, rules, etc. that result in unfair or harmful treatment of people because of their ...
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diversity
noun[S or U]
uk/daɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us/dɪˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things ...
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(Definition ofracialanddiversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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These experiences shaped her attitude towardsracialdiversityand, later, her openness to the views of the black movement.
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Administrators who select facially nonracial admissions criteria "in order to promoteracialdiversity" are not avoiding the law but are violating it.
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The real rule is "admit so as to promoteracialdiversity," which is forbidden. 34.
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There are likely to be problems in their perception as elitist and their (thus far) limited cultural andracialdiversity.
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Highracialdiversityin conjunction with another linkage mechanism or institution, direct democracy, may also have a negative impact on minority groups.
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Though there are variations within states, the index provides a good indication of theracialdiversity of a state and parallels the measurement of institutional contexts.
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Our priority is for the development of an organisational culture which welcomesracialdiversity.
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There can be few nations, large or small, which contain such a wideracialdiversitywithin their own boundaries.
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The busing was to achieve certain percentages ofracialdiversityin schools regardless of where the students lived.
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The collections represent the cultural, artistic, ethnic, andracialdiversitythat characterizes the state's population.
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The university claimed that its goal in its admissions systems was to achieveracialdiversity.
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The top 10% rule addsracialdiversityonly because schools are still highly racially segregated because of residential patterns.
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The neighborhood is known for its overall youthful population and moderateracialdiversity.
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In general, this period has seen both an increase in cultural andracialdiversityand extra-faith ecumenism, and a decrease in intra-faith pluralism.
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However, the ethnic andracialdiversityof the department's students is comparable to the diversity of the student body of the university's.
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The second most important tiebreaker was a racial factor intended to maintainracialdiversity.
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By 1991 there had been approximately 17,000 statutory measures implemented to regulate land control andracialdiversity.
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It has also been used to measure the lack ofracialdiversity.
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The group was praised for its talent and enthusiasm but it was especially noted for itsracialdiversity.
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