sexual discrimination

1. 1.

   discrimination (usually in employment) that excludes one sex (usually women) to the benefit of the other sex

   Broadersexism

Questions about sexual discrimination

What does sexual discrimination mean?

sexual discrimination means "discrimination (usually in employment) that excludes one sex (usually women) to the benefit of the other sex".

Is sexual discrimination a common word?

sexual discrimination is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.