assimilationism

noun

as in antidiscrimination

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  1. antidiscrimination
  2. antiracism
Noun
  • The state also explicitly bars localities from adopting their own antidiscrimination ordinances.
    — Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 July 2026
  • The department is also asking for the court to force reforms to UCLA’s antidiscrimination procedures.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
Definition of antidiscrimination
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  • Meanwhile, the very vocabulary of humanitarianism and antiracism has become so selectively applied or debased as to be meaningless.
    — Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • This illustrated guide teaches readers about systemic racism, along with tools to fight injustice and implement antiracism in their everyday lives.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
Definition of antiracism
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“Assimilationism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assimilationism. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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