English-Swedish translations for discrimination

• diskriminering en
  Vi kan inte tolerera diskriminering.We cannot tolerate discrimination.
  Det kan inte finnas någon rangordning av diskriminering.There can be no hierarchy of discrimination.
  Utbildning är det bästa sättet att bekämpa diskriminering.Education is the best way to fight discrimination.

Definition of discrimination

• Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions
• sometimes ''discrimination against'') Distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry
• The quality of being discriminating, acute discernment, specifically in a learning situation; as to show great discrimination in the choice of means

Examples

• sexual or racial discrimination
• [[reverse discrimination
• reverse discrimination]]

Related words

• discriminatory
• discriminate
• discriminated
• discriminating
• indiscriminate
• discriminant
• indiscriminately
• discriminative
• discriminator