nondiscriminatory

adjective

non·​dis·​crim·​i·​na·​tory ˌnän-dis-ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce nondiscriminatory (audio)
-ˈkrim-nə-
: not discriminatory : fair, equitable
nondiscriminatory mortgage lending
If good credit risks are being denied credit because of discrimination, why don't nondiscriminatory lenders enter these mortgage markets and profitably end redlining ?Leonard I. Nakamura

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Regulatory frameworks help ensure that AI systems are safe, nondiscriminatory and respect fundamental human rights. Mark Hickman, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 This treaty also guaranteed that all countries had fair access to the Panama Canal with nondiscriminatory tolls. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 In the end, layoffs and reductions in force are complicated, but employers can minimize their risk by sticking to objective, nondiscriminatory criteria and seeking legal counsel. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025 As with all Title VII claims, employers can still defend the case by showing a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the employment decision. Michelle Travis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for nondiscriminatory

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First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of nondiscriminatory was in 1893

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“Nondiscriminatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondiscriminatory. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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