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 Definitions of sexism  [ˈsɛk sɪz əm]  

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Definition of 'sexism' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sexism
attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of sexual roles.

2.  sexism
discrimination or prejudice based on a person's sex, esp. discrimination against women.

Etymology:  (1965–70)

Definition of 'sexism' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sexism
discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex
Definition of 'sexism' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) sexism
unfair treatment of sb because they are a particular sex
sexism in the work place

'sexism' - Nearby Entries  

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