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GROUNDS DISCRIMINATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Labour and Employment
  • Rights and Freedoms
DEF

[A reason] a person may experience discrimination.

OBS

ground of discrimination; ground for discrimination; discriminatory ground: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • grounds of discrimination
  • grounds for discrimination
  • discriminatory grounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Travail et emploi
  • Droits et libertés
DEF

[Raison pour laquelle] une personne peut être victime de discrimination.

OBS

motif de discrimination : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • motifs de discrimination

Spanish

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