stigmatization
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/ˌstɪɡmətəˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌstɪɡmətaɪˈzeɪʃn/
When people treat someone unfairly because they belong to a certain group or have a certain characteristic.
The media's portrayal of homeless people contributes to their stigmatization.
媒體對無家可歸者的描繪促成了對他們的污名化。