racism
Pronunciation: [ˈreɪˌsɪzəm]
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Learn how to use racism in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.
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The new law aims to eliminate racism in hiring practices.
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His application was rejected due to racism, showing how unfairly he was treated.
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How can we recognize racism in our daily lives?
How to pronounce racism
Pronunciation: [ˈreɪˌsɪzəm]
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Context: “social issues”
(noun) Racism is when someone believes that some races are better than others. This means they treat people unfairly based on the color of their skin or their background. It can happen in many places, like schools, workplaces, or neighborhoods.
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Many people work together to fight against racism and promote equality.
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She felt the impact of racism when her ideas were ignored because of her race.
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What are some ways we can help prevent racism in our community?