Positive discrimination

/pˈɒzɪtˌɪv dɪskɹˌɪmɪnˈeɪʃən/

/pˈɑːzɪtˌɪv dɪskɹˌɪmᵻnˈeɪʃən/

*** the practice or policy of making sure that jobs or advantages are given to people from groups that are often treated unfairly because of their race, sex, etc.

Examples

1. This is a beautiful idea responsible for some great things like free education for all, positive discrimination, and a real effort to end nepotism in business and government.

2. But oops, don't say that, this is what we call positive discrimination, and it doesn't match the republican model.

3. So there's a positive discrimination voltage-- a kinetic energy of discrimination that prevents the polyatomics from going out of that octupole, that collision reaction cell.

4. Affirmative action, aka positive discrimination, means favoring folks belonging to groups previously discriminated against.