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advance discrimination

[/ədˈvæns dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən/]
nounpl: advance discriminations
discriminação antecipada
1. Prejudicial treatment or distinction made in advance based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, or other factors, often before full evaluation or consideration
The company was accused of advance discrimination by rejecting applications from candidates over 50 without proper interview.
A empresa foi acusada de discriminação antecipada ao rejeitar candidaturas de pessoas com mais de 50 anos sem entrevista adequada.
2. In legal and employment contexts, making discriminatory decisions or assumptions prior to full assessment or due process
Advance discrimination in hiring practices violates equal opportunity employment laws.
A discriminação antecipada nas práticas de contratação viola as leis de igualdade de oportunidades no emprego.
Synonyms
prejudgmentpre-discriminationpremature discriminationanticipatory discrimination
Antonyms
fair evaluationequal considerationimpartial assessmentnon-discrimination

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
discriminação antecipada
Standard usage in employment and legal contexts
Portugal
discriminação prévia
Alternative phrasing preferred in Portuguese legal terminology
General International
discriminação de antemão
Alternative colloquial expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

judge a book by its cover
jump to conclusions
prejudge someone
pass judgment prematurely
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