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    racism
    ra‧cis‧m /ˈreɪsɪzəm/ noun [uncountable]
     Word Family: noun: race, racism, racist; adjective: racial, multiracial, racist; adverb: racially
    1. unfair treatment of people, or violence against them, because they belong to a different race from your own:
        The government has promised to continue the fight against racism.
        the problem of racism in schools
    2. the belief that some races of people are better than other races