marginalization

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    The process of treating a person or group as insignificant or peripheral, especially within a society, denying them access to resources, power, and decision-making.
    en: The process of treating a person or group as insignificant or peripheral, especially within a society, denying them access to resources, power, and decision-making.
  2. noun
    The act of reducing the importance, influence, or significance of a subject, idea, or group in a broader context.
    en: The act of reducing the importance, influence, or significance of a subject, idea, or group in a broader context.

examples

  1. Historical marginalization has created deep social divisions.

    Historical marginalization has created deep social divisions.

  2. The new policy led to the marginalization of traditional practices.

    The new policy led to the marginalization of traditional practices.