Definition of Discrimination

the tendency to treat individuals differently because of their race, gender, religion, etc.

Examples of Discrimination in a sentence

Carol is an attorney who works to help fight gender discrimination in the workplace.  

When Ann learned her male peers were earning higher salaries than she was, she complained to her manager about discrimination.  

The company was fined for racial discrimination after a review highlighted the absence of minorities in key positions.  

Since the software firm does not tolerate any form of discrimination, its workforce is quite diverse.  

Not recognizing a spiritual holiday at work is a type of religious discrimination.  

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