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noun
- The belief that members of one race are superior to members of other races
- The belief that members of one ethnic group are superior to members of another ethnic group.
- The belief that capability or behavior can be racially defined.
- Aggression or discriminatory behavior towards members of a certain race or races.
- Aggression or discriminatory behavior based upon differences in ethnicity.
- Ethnically or culturally discriminatory behavior exhibited by members of the racial, ethnic, or cultural group dominant within a society.
- The practice of asserting or assuming racially or ethnically defined cultural dominance.
- The perpetuation of racial, ethnic, or cultural dominance of some groups over others.
- Opportunity inequality resulting from preferential treatment towards others of a similar cultural background.
- The act of using political, judicial, civil, and educational systems to oppress one based on their ethnicity.
Translations: - Dutch: racisme(nl)n
- French: racisme(fr)m
- German: Rassismus(de)m
- Spanish: racismo(es)m
Etymology: From racisme (1935/36).
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