Affirmative action. Affirmative action (known as reservation in India and Nepal and positive discrimination in the UK; also known in a narrower context as employment equity in Canada and South Africa) is the policy of favoring members of a disadvantaged group who suffer or have suffered from discrimination within a culture.
Koresh /ko-re-sh/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Koresh is cultivator, digger, farmer . Kreatif forms: Kearesh, Keresh, Kurresh.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Begin, Menachem Begin(verb) Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)