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    persecution
    /ˌpəːsɪˈkjuːʃn/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERSECUTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PERSECUTION definition: 1. unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › persecutionPersecution Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PERSECUTION is the act or practice of persecuting especially those who differ in origin, religion, or social outlook. How to use persecution in a sentence.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PersecutionPersecution - Wikipedia

    Persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another individual or group, often based on religious, racial, or political grounds. Learn about the different types of persecution, their legal implications, and some historical and current cases of persecution around the world.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › persecutionPERSECUTION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Persecution is the act of harassing or oppressing a person or a group of people, especially because of their identity. Throughout history, people have faced persecution because of their religion, race, ethnicity, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and many other factors.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › persecutionpersecution noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Persecution is the act of treating somebody in a cruel and unfair way, especially because of their race, religion or political beliefs. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and collocations with the Oxford dictionary app.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPERSECUTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Persecution is cruel and unfair treatment of a person or group, especially because of their religious or political beliefs, or their race.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › persecutionPersecution - definition of persecution by The Free Dictionary

    Persecution is the act or practice of persecuting on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or beliefs that differ from those of the persecutor. Find synonyms, translations, and examples of persecution in English and Spanish.