discrimination

Definitions

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

The ability to recognize or perceive a difference between two or more things.

The quality of being able to appreciate and judge good quality or taste.

Examples

The company has a strict policy against any form of discrimination in the workplace.

Many organizations are working hard to eliminate systemic discrimination from their hiring processes.

Synonyms

prejudice bias bigotry inequity favoritism intolerance unfairness

Antonyms

equality fairness impartiality equity tolerance neutrality objectivity