racial
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3.7
- adjective
- /ˈreɪʃəl/
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racial
- At the same time, we found mixed evidence of racial disparities by place.
- racial discrimination
- racial minority
- racial disparities
We continually put people into racial and ethnic boxes.
- We continually put people into racial and ethnic boxes.
- We experienced a lot of racial issues and trauma.
- I'm still not entirely persuaded that these are racial incidents.
- Racism in football, do you do you still receive racial abuse still today?
- Now we're seeing racial conflicts rise again.
- It's called Rahowa, RAHOWA, Rahowa, which stands for racial holy war Rahowa.
- Was there racial issues in your childhood?
- And he got the same thing with either sexual or racial, some allegations.
- And there was no hate to make it racial, but that's what changed it, right?
- I'm not very proud of the racial inequality.
- It feels very driven by, you know, domestic racial politics, economic fears.
- There were one or two racial attacks which were clearly racist.
- So, so yes, the racial dynamics are part of it.
- And the issues around racial justice incredibly important right now.
Examples
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Most Americans don't know that racial inequalities in health even exist.
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But actually these racial groups are constructed by us.
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We experienced a lot of racial issues and trauma.
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Now we're seeing racial conflicts rise again.
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And during this time there was a very big racial divide.
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Give me an example of how this plan addresses racial inequality in this country.
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Cultural attunement also requires knowledge of how racial legacies shape contemporary experiences of race and identity.
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Many activists are working to raise awareness about racial equality and justice.
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The report highlighted significant racial disparities in education and employment.
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During the meeting, we discussed various racial issues affecting our community.
Synonyms
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4.3
Involving people from different races
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
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4.1
Unfair treatment of people because of their race or ethnic background
- Offensive
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6.5
Keeping people apart because of their race, for example in schools or public places
- Offensive
People who use racial issues to gain money, power or attention and increase social division
- Specialized
Natural protection against some diseases in many people of the same race or ethnic group
- Offensive
The use of people's race in computer systems to make decisions that hurt certain groups
How Racial
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4.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Racial comes from the simple word race, which originally meant a 'breed' or 'group' of people and comes from Italian razza. So racial describes things that belong to or are about different human groups, which is why we use it for differences, tensions, or discrimination between people.