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politically correct

 

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Adjective politically correct has 1 sense
  1. politically correct - exhibiting political correctness

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Politically Correct

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: conforming to a specific set of ideas or language that avoids offending or marginalizing particular groups, especially in terms of gender, race, religion, or social background.

Sense 1: Following the guidelines of political correctness.

Example Sentence: The company's HR department conducts regular training sessions to ensure employees use politically correct language in the workplace.

Sense 2: Being excessively concerned with avoiding language or behavior that might stereotype, discriminate, or offend others.

Example Sentence: Some people argue that being politically correct stifles free speech and prevents open discussions of important issues.

Sense 3: Referring to language, behavior, or policies that reflect sensitivity to diverse opinions and groups.

Example Sentence: The university campus promotes an environment that encourages politically correct dialogue and respects the diversity of its students.

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