Meaning: An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event. Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents. Synonyms: laurel wreath; medal; decoration; ribbon; medallion; palm. Hypernyms (laurel wreath is a kind of...): accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of laurel wreath):
Definition of Reverse Discrimination. Noun. The unfair treatment of members of majority groups, often resulting from preferential policies enacted by the legislature, intended to remedy prior discrimination against members of minority groups.
Different is an adjective most often used to show how certain employees are being treated differently because of something he or she cannot change about themselves. What the term differential treatment is really getting at is the form Washington workplace discrimination is taking place. Every job is unique, so it is sometimes hard to determine when differential treatment becomes illegal and discriminatory treatment.