racism

US: /ˈɹeɪˌsɪzəm/
UK: /ɹˈe‍ɪsɪzəm/


English Vietnamese dictionary


racism /'reisizm/
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Advanced English dictionary


+ noun [U] (disapproving)
1 the unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; violent behaviour towards them: a victim of racism + ugly outbreaks of racism + Half a million people held a mass protest against racism last night.
2 the belief that some races of people are better than others: irrational racism
racist noun: He's a racist. + The family was being harassed by racists.
racist adjective: racist groups / thugs + racist attitudes / attacks / remarks

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

blatant, overt
I was shocked by the blatant racism of his remarks.
| rampant
Racism is rampant in the armed forces.
| institutional, institutionalized

VERB + RACISM

be a victim of, experience
Many immigrants have experienced racism.
| combat, fight (against), stamp out
measures to combat racism

PREP.

against ~
the fight against racism

PHRASES

a form of racism


Concise English dictionary


'reɪsɪzm
noun
+the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
+discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race