freedom from discrimination
n · noun
Simple meaning
Immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
freeduhmfruhmdihskrihmuhnayshuhnSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈfɹidəmfˈɹʌmdɪskɹɪməˈneɪʃən
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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n
The right to freedom from discrimination is internationally recognised as a human right and enshrines the principle of egalitarianism.
noun
Immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age; guaranteed by federal laws of the United States
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This meaning: The right to freedom from discrimination is internationally recognised as a human right and enshrines the principle of egalitarianism.
Used this way, freedom from discrimination is a specialist word with a mildly favourable edge. It turns up most in ethics or values contexts.
- Emotional tone
- Slightly positive
- Formality
- Specialist/technical
- Intensity
- Moderate
- How common
- Specialized
- Connotation
- Positive and appreciative
- Usage feel
- Clinical and detached
Where it naturally appears
- Ethics/values
Usage note
In general conversation this sense usually needs explaining — outside its field, people reach for a plainer word.
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