prejudice
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/ˈpredʒədɪs/
🇬🇧
/ˈpredʒədɪs/
noun
C1
An unfair feeling for or against someone or something, often because of race, religion, or other differences.
Prejudice can lead to unfair treatment of people from different backgrounds.
verb
R
To make someone form an unfair opinion about someone or something.
The lawyer tried to prejudice the judge against the defendant.
R
To harm or negatively affect something.
Delaying the decision may prejudice the outcome of the project.
translation
An unfair feeling for or against someone or something, often because of race, religion, or other differences.
To make someone form an unfair opinion about someone or something.; To harm or negatively affect something.
Word Forms
Plural
prejudices
Progressive
prejudicing
Past
prejudiced
Perfect
prejudiced
3rd Present
prejudices