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a group of persons related by common descent or heredity.
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a population so related.
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Anthropology .
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any of the traditional divisions of humankind, the commonest being the Caucasian, Mongoloid, and Negro, characterized by supposedly distinctive and universal physical characteristics: no longer in technical use.
b.
an arbitrary classification of modern humans, sometimes, esp. formerly, based on any or a combination of various physical characteristics, as skin color, facial form, or eye shape, and now frequently based on such genetic markers as blood groups.
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a human population partially isolated reproductively from other populations, whose members share a greater degree of physical and genetic similarity with one another than with other humans.
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a group of tribes or peoples forming an ethnic stock: the Slavic race.
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any people united by common history, language, cultural traits, etc.: the Dutch race.
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the human race or family; humankind: Nuclear weapons pose a threat to the race.
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Zoology . a variety; subspecies.
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a natural kind of living creature: the race of fishes.
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any group, class, or kind, esp. of persons: Journalists are an interesting race.
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Words to base my ideas on for understanding, learning, and scripting about racial issues like assimilation and other related topics. Turning a negative into a positive. Why do we do it? Is the media distorting we we see to what the media wants us to see? Races against the same race being slightly differed in skin? These question will have not so much answers but a better understanding hopefully by the end of the semester.1.
defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
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a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report: a slander against his good name.
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Law . defamation by oral utterance rather than by writing, pictures, etc.
| racial discrimination | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | prejudice based on race |
| Synonyms: | Anti-Semitism, race discrimination, race prejudice, race snobbery, racialism, racism |
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