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antidiscrimination

American  
[an-tahy-di-skrim-uhn-ay-shuhn, an-tee-] / ˌæn taɪ dɪˌskrɪm ənˈeɪ ʃən, ˌæn ti- /

adjective

  1. intended to prevent or counteract discrimination based on race, religion, sex, etc.


noun

  1. actions and programs that reduce discrimination based on race, religion, sex, etc., often through law and other policies.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces workplace antidiscrimination laws, to investigate allegations that Amazon failed to provide reasonable accommodations, citing multiple lawsuits filed in the late 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

China could open antidiscrimination and supply-chain security investigations if the EU comes up with a new trade-defense tool, a social-media account run by China’s state broadcaster said last month.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“The report’s findings do not accurately reflect the school’s rigorous, individualized, and merit-based admissions process and our firm commitment to complying with applicable federal and state antidiscrimination laws.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The department is also asking for the court to force reforms to UCLA’s antidiscrimination procedures.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

Shipman presided over a $200 million deal with the federal government to settle allegations that the school violated antidiscrimination law.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 25, 2026

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