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marginalization

CEFR: C1
The social, institutional, or economic process of pushing a particular demographic group to the fringes of society, denying them equal opportunity and influence.

Synonyms

  • disenfranchisement
  • exclusion

Common Collocations

  • social marginalization
  • economic marginalization
  • prevent marginalization

Example Sentence

Inclusive workplace policies actively dismantle systemic barriers that historically contributed to the marginalization of female researchers.

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