elimination of discrimination

collocation in English

meaningsofeliminationanddiscrimination

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elimination
noun[U]
uk
/iˌlɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us
/iˌlɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
the process of ...
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discrimination
noun[U]
uk
/dɪˌskrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us
/dɪˌskrɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
treating a person or particular group of people differently, especially in a worse way from the way in which you treat other people, because of their race, gender, ...
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(Definition ofeliminationanddiscriminationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It will work towards theeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people and promote equality of opportunity for them.
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The reduction of trade barriers, and theeliminationofdiscrimination, have always been part of our programme.
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One might have hoped that the authority's powers and responsibilities to promote social development would cover theeliminationofdiscrimination.
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But where is the provision that deals with theeliminationofdiscrimination?
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There we have been working on a draft declaration for theeliminationofdiscrimination.
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Why can we not have a title that incorporates the words "eliminationofdiscrimination"?
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Theeliminationofdiscriminationin employment is not an effective way to address the problem of disability.
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The council has given advice on a wide range of issues relevant to the reduction andeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people.
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But legislation can do something, and something significant, towards theeliminationofdiscrimination.
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However, we have always made it absolutely clear that we wish to see theeliminationofdiscrimination.
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The commission's mission must be to work towards theeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people.
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The objective is theeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people and the achievement of their full participation in all aspects of life.
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These amendments will give the commission the power to assist individuals at proceedings and help in theeliminationofdiscrimination.
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We are creating a body whose prime duty will be to work towards theeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people.
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In working towards this objective ofeliminationofdiscriminationwe accept that a certain degree of prohibition, with suitable enforcement machinery, is necessary.
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We drew up a draft declaration oneliminationofdiscriminationagainst women in human rights.
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Theeliminationofdiscriminationlies behind the regulations.
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Two of these are to work towards theeliminationofdiscriminationagainst disabled people and to promote the equalisation of opportunities for disabled people.
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Theeliminationofdiscriminationand the promotion of racial equality are matters for which a special approach with specific powers is needed.
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