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Political correctness

British pronunciation/pəlˈɪtɪkəl kəɹˈɛktnəs/
American pronunciation/pəlˈɪɾɪkəl kɚɹˈɛktnəs/
Political correctness
[NOUN]
1

the use of language, behavior, or policies that are intended to avoid offense or discrimination towards certain groups of people

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Examples
1Political correctness has got no room in comedy.
2Political correctness is killing this country.
3Dr. Ben Carson’s biggest issue, however, is with political correctness.
4And political correctness comes from both sides.
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