This Lexvo.org page describes the entity referred to by the URI http://lexvo.org/id/wordnet/30/noun/affirmative_action_1_10_00. A machine-readable RDF version of this description is provided here.
| rdfs:comment | a policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities; "affirmative action has been extremely controversial and was challenged in 1978 in the Bakke decision" ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | affirmative action ('en' language string) |
| lvont:broader | lexvo:wordnet/30/noun/social_action_1_10_00 |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/affirmative%20action |
| lvont:nearlySameAs | http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-affirmative_action-noun-1 |
| skos:note | This resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string) |
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