What does racial mean?

Definitions for racial
ˈreɪ ʃəlracial

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word racial.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. racialadjective

    of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people

    "racial groups"

  2. racialadjective

    of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups

    "racial differences"; "racial discrimination"

Wiktionary

  1. racialadjective

    Of or relating to a race or a people

    the racial complexion

ChatGPT

  1. racial

    Racial refers to anything related to race - a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into distinct groups. It often involves characteristics like skin color, facial features, hair texture, or ancestral or ethnic origin. The term 'racial' can be used to describe aspects such as discrimination, identity, equality, profiling, or differences that are connected to the concept of race.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Racialadjective

    of or pertaining to a race or family of men; as, the racial complexion

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Racial

    rā′si-al, adj. relating to lineage, peculiar to a race.—adv. Rā′cially.

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'racial' in Adjectives Frequency: #783

Anagrams for racial »

  1. Alaric

  2. Claira

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of racial in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of racial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of racial in a Sentence

  1. Mark Davis:

    I don't think there's racial animosity here, this lacks the elements that made Ferguson explosive.

  2. A.E. Samaan:

    The claim that Darwin’s theories were at the core of eugenics, the racial science at the core of Nazism, are not new. They are not revisionist history made upon the revelations of the Death Camps. These claims precede The Holocaust by several decades. American and British icons of science, namely Darwin’s relatives and colleagues, were making this claim before Adolf Hitler was even born, and continued to do so on up through the end of WWII.

  3. Jorge Elorza:

    Two years ago, we began meeting with Black leaders to advance a social justice agenda in Providence, centering voices of community members who deserve to be engaged in policy decision-making, i thank the Municipal Reparations Commission for their community-driven approach to making these recommendations, and outlining a path forward for the City and external institutions. While we know the City cannot advance this work alone, my team and I look forward to working with all stakeholders to put recommendations into action to close the racial wealth and equity gap.

  4. George Floyd:

    Philonise Floyd appeared Wednesday before House Judiciary CommitteeHouse for an oversight hearing on policing and law enforcement accountability. The testimony came after George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis police custody in late May, an event that has sparked a national outcry along with sustained protests and civil unrest over the issue of police misconduct and racial injustice, as well as calls for Congress to act.In the wake of national protests and unrest, House and Senate Democrats have unveiled sweeping police reform legislation, while Senate Republicans are also now working to craft their own reform proposal. It remains unclear, however, whether there will be enough bipartisan support for anything to pass through both chambers of Congress. The path to any kind of bipartisan compromise is expected to be difficult as well with congressional Republicans already sounding skeptical of a number of proposals that Senate Democrats are pushing. In Senate Republicans testimony, George Floyd brother referenced the mass protests unfolding across the United States and urged policing reform and accountability. Read More.

  5. Robert Smith:

    There are no borders, no walls, there are no actual gates, but we know that there is gate keeping that goes on -- whether it's with the police or just the way commercial and retail operations treat you. You live the isolation, the racial prejudice, the hostility in all kinds of ways.

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