harassment

  • 31harassment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of annoying: annoyance, botheration, bothering, exasperation, irritation, pestering, provocation, vexation. See FEELINGS, PAIN …

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  • 32Harassment — ⇡ Arbeitsmarkttheorien …

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  • 33harassment — har·ass·ment || hÉ™ ræsmÉ™nt / hærÉ™ n. bothering, tormenting, pestering …

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  • 34harassment — harass·ment …

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  • 35harassment — noun Syn: persecution, intimidation, victimization, trouble, bother; informal hassle …

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  • 36harassment — ha•rass•ment [[t]həˈræs mənt, ˈhær əs [/t]] n. 1) cvb the act of harassing 2) cvb the fact of being harassed • Etymology: 1750–60 …

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  • 37harassment — Torment. A form of abuse of process. 1 Am J2d Abuse P § 10. See harassing litigation …

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  • 38Sexual harassment — is unwelcome attention of a sexual nature and is a form of legal and social harassment. It includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions and annoyances to actual sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Dziech et al 1990, Boland 2002)… …

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  • 39Sexual harassment in education — is unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature that interferes with a student’s ability to learn, study, work or participate in school activities. In the U.S., it is a form of discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. [… …

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  • 40sexual harassment — n: employment discrimination consisting of unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee because of his or her sex; also: the tort of engaging in such discrimination see also hostile environment sexual harassment, quid pro quo… …

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