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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES combat inflation/crime/racism etc ▪ To combat inflation, the government raised interest rates. institutional racism ▪ accusations of institutional racism in the police force institutionalized racism/sexism etc ▪ institutionalized ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race [syn: racialism , racial discrimination ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The belief that each race has distinct and intrinsic attributes. 2 The belief that one race or group of races is superior or inferior to another race or group of races. 3 prejudice or discrimination based upon race.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Racism is a product of the complex interaction in a given society of a race-based worldview with prejudice , stereotyping , and discrimination . Racism can be present in social actions , practices, or political systems (e.g., apartheid ) that support the ...
Usage examples of racism.
She is calling racism, sexism, class ism ageism, homophobia, and colonialism by the name of body hatred, and She is linking the politics of control back to the abuse of Flerself.
The opposite of racism is antiracism, of course, or what we might call racial idealism or equalitarianism, and it is still not clear whether it will prevail.
Russia and China had racism, oppression, state-mandated feticide, imperialism, gulags, religious intolerance, expanding nuclear stockpiles and enough murdered dissidents and purged peasants to make the Altamont Rock Festival look like a half-filled phone booth.
She said that even though paying five cents more for a bag of gingko biloba rings might not seem like much to some of us, victims of real racism, like the Armenians and the Rwandans and the Ugandans and the Bosnians, would recognize that that five cents was only the first step on the road to genocide.
Orientalism has been subjected to imperialism, positivism, utopianism, historicism, Darwinism, racism, Freudianism, Marxism, Spenglerism.
Similarly, texts would be read in the context of racism, sexism, elitism, speciesism, jingoism, imperialism, logocentrism, phallocentrism.
If there is truly a lingering racism in California, then one need go no further than the state universities, where so much money and power has been handed over to an elite class of racialists who in return have created a curriculum designed to guarantee failure for the children of migrants.
It was this, allied to his bellicose racism and anti-Semitism, that led people to see him as a proto-Nazi.
It was embarrassing at times and always boring, but her view was that casual racism, sexism and homophobia always had to be confronted.
You would have thought he was guilty of racism, homophobia, antienvironmentalism, antivegetarianism and anti-Americanism.
The high court, throughout its long and distinguished history, has helped usnot always perfectly or swiftlythrough crises of institutional racism, religious intolerance, McCarthyism, systematic malapportionment, presidents who deemed themselves above the law, and governors who defied the Constitution.
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Here racism is the same as tribalism, and we are all blatant tribalists, especially the blacks.
Shadow is clearly at work in the midst of the horrors of war, racism, sexism, agism, and the technological destruction of the biosphere.
The opposite of racism is antiracism, of course, or what we might call racial idealism or equalitarianism, and it is still not clear whether it will prevail.