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cultivate equality

[KUL-tuh-vayt i-KWOL-uh-tee]
verb phrase
cultivar igualdade
1. to actively develop, promote, and foster a state or practice of equal treatment and opportunity for all people
The organization works to cultivate equality in the workplace by implementing fair hiring practices.
A organização trabalha para cultivar igualdade no local de trabalho implementando práticas de contratação justas.
2. to encourage and nurture equitable conditions and fair distribution of rights, resources, or advantages
Educational programs aim to cultivate equality among students from different socioeconomic backgrounds.
Programas educacionais visam cultivar igualdade entre estudantes de diferentes origens socioeconômicas.
Synonyms
promote equalityfoster equalityadvance equalitynurture equityencourage fair treatment
Antonyms
perpetuate inequalitymaintain discriminationreinforce disparitiesentrench unfair treatment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cultivar igualdade
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
cultivar igualdade
Common in formal and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
cultivar igualdade
Used in social and political discussions
Portugal
cultivar igualdade
Standard Portuguese usage, sometimes 'promover igualdade'

Related Idioms & Phrases

level the playing field
create a culture of equality
build equitable systems
sow the seeds of equality
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