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Inclusive language refers to words, phrases and terms that are used to avoid expressions or slang that discriminate against individuals on the basis of their gender, sexuality, race, ethicity and so on.
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Alternative Meanings:
- Inclusive language
Inclusive language refers to words, phrases and terms that are used to avoid expressions or slang that discriminate against individuals on the basis of their gender, sexuality, race, ethicity and so on.