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nondiscrimination

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Absence of discrimination.
  • noun The practice or policy of refraining from discrimination.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Fairness in treating people without prejudice; -- used mostly in reference to discrimination based on race, religion, and nationality.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An act or policy of not engaging in discrimination.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun fairness in treating people without prejudice

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Examples

  • So-called nondiscrimination rules prohibit a company from letting " highly compensated " workers contribute a substantially greater percentage of their salaries than other employees do.

    Too Wealthy for Your 401(k) Plan? Jilian Mincer 2010

  • McCurry agrees with the notion of nondiscrimination, as the FCC described it in a statement adopted in 2005: Consumers are entitled to "access the lawful Internet content of their choice"; "run applications and services of their choice"; and "connect their choice of legal devices that do not harm the network."

    Debating Net Neutrality James K. Glassman 2010

  • "For quite a long time most of the American public has supported the idea of nondiscrimination against gays and lesbians in employment," says Herek.

    Three Reasons Repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Is More Popular Than Gay Marriage 2010

  • NATHANIEL FRANK: It should be a policy of nondiscrimination, which is what the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that's currently pending in Congress says.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • NATHANIEL FRANK: It should be a policy of nondiscrimination, which is what the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that's currently pending in Congress says.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • NATHANIEL FRANK: It should be a policy of nondiscrimination, which is what the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that's currently pending in Congress says.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • Congress to codify these rules in favor of something called nondiscrimination in network design between the public and private Internet.

    Wireless Design Asia - Latest Updates 2008

  • In April, 2010, Google was telling the FCC that rules to protect "nondiscrimination" on the Net were neither "new" nor "radical."

    Megan Tady: What Google Still Isn't Saying 2010

  • In April, 2010, Google was telling the FCC that rules to protect "nondiscrimination" on the Net were neither "new" nor "radical."

    Megan Tady: What Google Still Isn't Saying 2010

  • Federal "nondiscrimination" rules limit how much some higher-paid workers can put away pretax.

    Rothify Your 401(k) 2010

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