antidiscrimination

adjective

an·​ti·​dis·​crim·​i·​na·​tion ˌan-tē-di-ˌskri-mə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce antidiscrimination (audio)
ˌan-tī-
variants or anti-discrimination
: opposing or preventing discrimination
antidiscrimination legislation

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of antidiscrimination was in 1838

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“Antidiscrimination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antidiscrimination. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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