Marginalisation

/mɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun

The act of making a group or concept less important or relegating it to a lower status.

The marginalisation of minority groups has significant social implications.
Visual representation of "marginalisation" - The act of making a group or concept less important or relegating it to a lower status.

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social marginalisation,economic marginalisation,political marginalisation

noun

The act of making a group or concept less important or relegating it to a lower status.

The marginalisation of minority groups has significant social implications.
Visual representation of "marginalisation" - The act of making a group or concept less important or relegating it to a lower status.

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Neutral

social marginalisation,economic marginalisation,political marginalisation

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Societal Impact

Marginalisation often leads to significant social divides.

Witnessing marginalisation gives insight into societal flaws.
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Historical Context

Understanding historical marginalisation helps in addressing current inequalities.

Histories of certain groups reveal patterns of marginalisation throughout history.
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Emotional Consequences

Marginalisation can have profound emotional effects on individuals.

Experiencing marginalisation can lead to feelings of frustration and hopelessness.
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Societal Impact

Marginalisation often leads to significant social divides.

Witnessing marginalisation gives insight into societal flaws.
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Historical Context

Understanding historical marginalisation helps in addressing current inequalities.

Histories of certain groups reveal patterns of marginalisation throughout history.
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Emotional Consequences

Marginalisation can have profound emotional effects on individuals.

Experiencing marginalisation can lead to feelings of frustration and hopelessness.
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Societal Impact

Marginalisation often leads to significant social divides.

Witnessing marginalisation gives insight into societal flaws.
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Historical Context

Understanding historical marginalisation helps in addressing current inequalities.

Histories of certain groups reveal patterns of marginalisation throughout history.
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Emotional Consequences

Marginalisation can have profound emotional effects on individuals.

Experiencing marginalisation can lead to feelings of frustration and hopelessness.
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