discriminatory

Word family

treating a person or a group of people differently from other people, in an unfair way 歧视的，区别对待的

discriminatory hiring practices

歧视性的雇用行为

Examples from the Corpus

discriminatory• The trial court found that her demands were not petty or unreasonable, since they involved practices she felt were racially discriminatory.• Congress is to launch an inquiry into discriminatory acts by immigration officials.• This is in line with immigration laws which have been blatantly sexually discriminatory against black women.• The Court of Justice condemned this legislation and held that it was discriminatory and contrary to the right of establishment.• Many of these measures were later recognised as discriminatory and overturned.• I read message after message spouting racist doctrines, discriminatory diatribes and personal attacks.• The government enacted laws to protect women from discriminatory employment practices.• a discriminatory hiring policy• The use of discriminatory language can and does disadvantage women and members of ethnic minority groups.• Nor do boards have the discretion to reject texts based on racially discriminatory motives.• Was there evidence of discriminatory treatment?

From Longman Business Dictionary

discriminatorydis·crim·i·na·to·ry /dɪsˈkrɪmənətəri-nəˌtɔri-/ adjectiveadjHUMAN RESOURCESLAW

treating a person or a group of people differently from other people, in an unfair way

The courts enacted a series of laws against discriminatory employment practices.

the lifting of discriminatory laws

It’s illegal for federal agencies to fund projects that are racially discriminatory.

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus

BNC: 12643 COCA: 11333

discriminatory adj.
⇨ biased

BNC: 12643 COCA: 11333

discriminatory