affirmative action

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• February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  affirmative action — noun — english

  a policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities; "affirmative action has been extremely controversial and was challenged in 1978 in the Bakke decision"