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Exclusionary Language

/ɪkˈskluːʒənɛri ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/noun
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Exclusionary language refers to words, phrases, or communication styles that unintentionally or deliberately marginalize individuals or groups based on attributes like race, gender, ability, or socioeconomic status. In today's diverse society, it's increasingly scrutinized in professional and social settings to promote equity, as even subtle uses can reinforce stereotypes and hinder inclusive dialogue.

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