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.
The noun MENORAH has 2 senses: 1. (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation. 2. (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival.