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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: affirmative action (0.01016 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: affirmative action
affirmative action
n : a policy designed to redress past discrimination against
women and minority groups through measures to improve
their economic and educational opportunities;
“affirmative action has been extremely controversial and
was challenged in 1978 in the Bakke decision”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: affirmative action
affirmative action
\affirmative action\ n.
1. a policy of making active efforts to improve the
employment or educational opportunities available to
members of minority groups or women; -- achieved by
employers or schools by using various techniques, but
excluding the use of simple quotas or outright
discrimination against white males.
Note: affirmative action is required by law for certain
employers in the United States.
[PJC]
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