racial

racial
[[t]re͟ɪʃ(ə)l[/t]]
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ADJ: usu ADJ n
Racial describes things relating to people's race.

...the protection of national and racial minorities.

...the elimination of racial discrimination and the promotion of equal opportunity between people of different racial groups.

Derived words:
racially ADV ADV -ed/adj, ADV with cl

We are both children of racially mixed marriages...

There are no indications that the killings were racially motivated.


English dictionary. 2008.

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