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marginalization

noun
ˌmɑːr.dʒɪ.nəl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

Meaning

The treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
The process of pushing a group or individual to the edge of society by not allowing them full participation.

Example Sentences

Economic policies should address the marginalization of the poor.

Economic policies should address the marginalization of the poor.

Synonyms

exclusion, discrimination, alienation
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exclusion, discrimination, alienation
Entry 2
exclusion, discrimination, alienation

Antonyms

inclusion, empowerment, recognition
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inclusion, empowerment, recognition
Entry 2
inclusion, empowerment, recognition

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