form of prejudice
collocation in Englishmeaningsofformandprejudice
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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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prejudice
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/us/ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought ...
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(Definition offormandprejudicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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At the conference the interests of the farmer, the forester, and the environmentalist were expressed—and expressed without anyformofprejudice.
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I hope that is not because of anyformofprejudice.
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Does he put them in the same category as those who are directors, as the former frequently peddle theirformofprejudiceand try to promote various causes?
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Discrimination of that nature is considered aformofprejudiceand in certain enumerated circumstances is illegal in many countries.
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Man has to deal with obstacles under the form of superstition, under theformofprejudice, and under the form of the elements.
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In social terms, labels represent a way of differentiating and identifying people that is considered by many as aformofprejudiceand discrimination.
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However, they can often result in similar forms of prejudice.
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I speak as one who has always been opposed to all forms of prejudice, but as one who hopes to be called discriminating.
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Discrimination, like all forms of prejudice, is abhorrent if it prevents people from fulfilling themselves to the greatest possible extent within the limits of their own personality.
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I would not pretend that, as a country, we have eliminated all forms of prejudice in those areas, but we have moved dramatically forward in that time.
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Surprisingly these researchers found that religious involvement was consistently correlated with a variety of forms of prejudice.
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The illogicality in both forms of prejudice is of an identical sort.
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The difficulty was that an accused person was subject to various forms of prejudice and penalty merely by virtue of being an accused.
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In other areas we see more subtle and sophisticated forms of prejudice and hostility towards believers and religious symbols.
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The difference between more harsh forms of prejudice is that this style of speech seems appropriate and relevant ingrained in the belief that it does no real harm.
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