freedom from discrimination

/ˌfridəm frəm dəˈskrɪməˌneɪʃən/
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Definitions of freedom from discrimination
  1. noun
    immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age; guaranteed by federal laws of the United States
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    civil right
    right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equality
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