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Word: Prejudice
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in prejudice (sense 2 of the noun)): from Old French, from Latin praejudicium, from prae ‘in advance’ + judicium ‘judgement’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɛdʒʊdɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased
Short Definition:make someone biased
Examples:- the statement might prejudice the jury
Definition:
cause harm to (a state of affairs)
Short Definition:cause harm to
Examples:- delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare
- national security had been prejudiced
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