prejudice
gb/pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs/ us/pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs/
B2
Ingles
~ 4500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B2
entity
1
Unfair opinion not based on facts
A bad opinion about a person or group that is not based on facts or experience.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] has prejudice against [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prejudice' with 'prejudiced'. 'Prejudice' is the noun (the idea or feeling), while 'prejudiced' is the adjective describing a person who has it.
Mga kasingkahulugan
bias (Often used interchangeably, but 'bias' can be more neutral or unconscious, while 'prejudice' usually implies unfairness.)
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discrimination ('Discrimination' refers more to actions based on prejudice, not just the opinion.)
Mga kasalungat
fairness (Represents treating people equally without prejudice.)
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open-mindedness (Willingness to consider new and different ideas without prejudice.)
Mga kolokasyon
racial prejudice
|prejudice against women
|deep-seated prejudice
|overcome prejudice
|social prejudice
Mga tema
emotions
|society
|law
|relationships
Mga Halimbawa
- The new policy aims to reduce racial prejudice in the workplace.
- Her decision was influenced by prejudice rather than evidence.
- Prejudice against immigrants can harm community relations.
- He tried to challenge his own prejudice after meeting people from different cultures.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She has prejudice against people from other countries.
- Prejudice can hurt many people.
- We must fight prejudice in our school.
- He showed prejudice toward her because she was young.
Pandiwa
formal
C1
action
2
Cause someone to hold unfair opinion
To make someone think badly about a person or thing without good reason.
Padron ng paggamit:
to prejudice [someone] against [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the adjective 'prejudiced'. As a verb, it means to cause prejudice in someone else.
Mga kasingkahulugan
bias ('Bias' as a verb can mean to influence unfairly, but 'prejudice' is often used in legal or formal contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
persuade fairly (Influencing someone with fair and factual information is the opposite of prejudicing them.)
Mga kolokasyon
prejudice the jury
|prejudice public opinion
Mga tema
emotions
|society
|relationships
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- The media coverage could prejudice the jury before the trial begins.
- His remarks were intended to prejudice voters against the policy.
- We must ensure that no one prejudices the committee's decision.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The news may prejudice people against the group.
- Her words could prejudice the team against him.
- Do not let one story prejudice you against the company.
Pangngalan
formal
C1
entity
3
Harm to someone's rights or situation
Harm or damage to someone's rights or good name.
Padron ng paggamit:
without prejudice to [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this formal/legal meaning with the more common meaning of unfair opinion. Context usually makes it clear.
Mga kasingkahulugan
detriment ('Detriment' is more general for harm; 'prejudice' in this sense is often legal.)
Mga kasalungat
benefit (A positive effect on someone's rights or situation is the opposite of prejudice in this sense.)
Mga kolokasyon
without prejudice
|to the prejudice of
Mga tema
law
Mga Halimbawa
- The statement was made without prejudice to her legal rights.
- Any delay will be to the prejudice of the claimant.
- They settled the dispute without prejudice to future claims.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The contract ended without prejudice to his rights.
- This law change is to the prejudice of small companies.
- They spoke without prejudice to the agreement.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
prejudice
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs/
US/pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs/
Mga pantig at diin
pre - ju - dice (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pre)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: prejudice
- Plural: prejudice, prejudices
Verb
- Base: prejudice
- 3rd Person Singular: prejudices
- Present Participle: prejudicing
- Past: prejudiced
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Forms
prejudices
noun
prejudicing
verb
prejudiced
verb
Related words
prejudge
verb C1
prejudgment
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unprejudiced
adjective
Advanced or less common
prejudicial
adjective
prejudicially
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
in favour of without prejudice to
1/ˈɪn fˈeɪvɚ əv wɪðˈaʊt pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs tə/
fixed phrase
formal
Support while preserving other rights
To support something but still keep other rights or claims safe.
Mga Halimbawa
- They agreed in favour of the proposal, without prejudice to their existing contracts.
- In favour of the new policy, without prejudice to employee benefits.
without prejudice
1/wɪðˈaʊt pɹˈɛd͡ʒədɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
Not affecting legal rights or claims
Used in law to mean that something does not take away any legal rights or claims someone has.
Mga Halimbawa
- The offer was made without prejudice to any future legal action.
- You can discuss settlement terms without prejudice so they can't be used in court.