Diskriminasi
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Noun
A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.
Unfair treatment or “restriction” against individuals or groups based on specific characteristics, often involving systemic exclusion or harassment.
diskriminasi
The standard form of the term used.
ketidakadilan
Emphasizes the aspect of inequality in treatment.
This word is borrowed from the Dutch discriminatie, which finds its roots in the Latin discriminare. Etymologically, the term refers to the act of distinguishing or separating something. In modern social contexts, the term has shifted to a pejorative meaning referring to structural injustice. Its use in formal domains is emphasized to highlight violations of human rights and equality.
Tindakan diskriminasi di lingkungan kerja harus segera ditindaklanjuti secara tegas.
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Definition: A state of “commotion” or public outcry involving many people triggered by a surprising or controversial event.
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