form of discrimination
collocation in Englishmeaningsofformanddiscrimination
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form
noun
uk/fɔːm/us/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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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 offormanddiscriminationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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At the same time, however, a newformofdiscriminationhas been introduced, because nursery-school teachers may now retire at age 56 years.
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Social adversity or social marginalisation may very well be perceived as oneformofdiscriminationand could maybe as such have an effect on the onset of psychoses.
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If it is not removed, at least let us have a time limit for doing away with thisformofdiscrimination.
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In this age of digital information, info-exclusion may become a newformofdiscriminationand inequality.
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We also note that the resolution sets oneformofdiscriminationabove others and is in itself aformofdiscrimination.
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I am opposed to anyformofdiscrimination.
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Indeed, we would not be encouraging the fight against discrimination by creating a newformofdiscrimination.
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We also need measures targeted at the less able, so as to prevent anyformofdiscrimination.
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That will only result in another newformofdiscriminationand manipulation.
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We deplore all manifestations of prejudice, whether in theformofdiscriminationof otherwise.
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I submit that we should be slightly cautious about theformofdiscriminationwhich should be adopted.
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Oneformofdiscriminationis based on prejudice, and the other on disadvantage.
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What, for example, is being done about theformofdiscriminationwhich exists through tied loans?
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I am not satisfied that the rules are being administered without anyformofdiscrimination.
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The criteria applying to oneformofdiscriminationdo not apply to the other.
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This is an unnecessary and arbitraryformofdiscrimination.
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Both directives make it clear that harassment should be regarded as aformofdiscrimination.
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Whatever the outcome today, we have begun a debate on a mainformofdiscrimination.
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First, how can we possibly operate a selection process, or a barrier of any kind to immigration, without someformofdiscrimination?
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