SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Meaning of SEXUAL HARASSMENT in English

A term used in human rights legislation and referring primarily to harassment in employment situations, related to sex or gender, which detrimentally affects the working environment. The most overt variation of sexual harassment is the quid pro quo offer of work-favor in exchange for sexual favor.

Duhaime's Law English dictionary. Английский юридический словарь Duhaime . 2012

SEXUAL HARASSMENT — noun Date: 1975 uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature especially by a person in authority …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Unsolicited verbal or physical behaviour of a sexual nature. Sexual harassment may embrace any sexually motivated behaviour considered offensive by …
Английский словарь Британика
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — noun : uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature especially by a person in authority toward …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — unwelcome sexual advances made by an employer or superior, esp. when compliance is made a condition of continued employment or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — pestering one due to his/her gender or sexual orientation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Date: 1975 : uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature especially by a person in authority …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Function: noun Date: 1975 : uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature especially by a person …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — ■ noun the repeated making of unwanted sexual advances or obscene remarks to a person, especially in a workplace.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — noun [ U ] comments about sex, physical contact, etc. usually happening at work, that a person finds annoying and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — ˌsexual ˈharassment BrE AmE noun [uncountable] sexual remarks, looks, or touching done to someone who does not want it, especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Sexual harassment is repeated and unwelcome sexual comments, looks, or physical contact at work, usually a man’s actions that offend …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Sexual harassment is repeated and unwelcome sexual comments, looks, or physical contact at work, usually a man’s actions that offend …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — Unsolicited verbal or physical behaviour of a sexual nature. Sexual harassment may embrace any sexually motivated behaviour considered offensive by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — {n. phr.} The act of constantly making unwanted advances of a sexual nature for which the offended party may seek …
Slang English vocab
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — See ↑ SEX 15
Longman Activator English vocab
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — {n. phr.} The act of constantly making unwanted advances of a sexual nature for which the offended party may seek …
Словарь английских идиом
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — n. phr. The act of constantly making unwanted advances of a sexual nature for which the offended party may seek …
American Idioms English vocabulary
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — сексуальная агрессия (в основном на рабочем месте)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — сексуальные домогательства (в основном на рабочем месте) Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — сексуальные домогательства ( в основном на рабочем месте ) Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — сексуальные домогательства (в основном на рабочем месте) Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — этол. вмешательство в спаривание
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — этол. вмешательство в спаривание
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — юр сексуальные домогательства Слова или действия, демонстрирующие сексуальные желания мужчины по отношению к женщине в ситуации, где это не приветствуется, например, на …
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — юр. сексуальные домогательства Слова или действия, демонстрирующие сексуальные желания мужчины по отношению к женщине в ситуации, где это не приветствуется, …
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — эк. тр., юр., амер. сексуальное домогательство (на рабочем месте) (в США считается гражданским правонарушением, из чего следует, что, если работник …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
SEXUAL HARASSMENT — сексуальная агрессия (в основном на рабочем месте)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEXUAL — adj sexual (= pertaining to the functions of sex)
Interlingua English vocab
SEXUAL — sa sekso
English-Visayan vocabulary
HARASSMENT — pangsamok
English-Visayan vocabulary
SEXUAL — adjective Etymology: Late Latin ~is, from Latin sexus sex Date: 1651 of, relating to, or associated with sex or the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HARASSMENT — noun see: harass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEXUAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) sexual dysfunction sexual harassment sexual intercourse sexual response
Английский словарь Британика
SEXUAL — ˈseksh(əw)əl adjective Etymology: Late Latin sexualis, from Latin sexus sex + -alis -al — more at sex 1. : of, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARASSMENT — -smənt noun ( -s ) 1. : the act or an instance of harassing : vexation , annoyance the harassment …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEXUAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or …
Английский словарь Webster
HARASSMENT — (n.) The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
Английский словарь Webster
SEXUAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARASSMENT — ( n. ) The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEXUAL — — sexually , adv. /sek"shooh euhl/ or, esp. Brit., /seks"yooh-/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or for sex: sexual …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HARASSMENT — n. bothering, tormenting, pestering
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HARASSMENT — see harass
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEXUAL — adjective Etymology: Late Latin sexualis, from Latin sexus sex Date: 1651 1. : of, relating to, or associated with sex …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEXUAL — adj of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or …
Webster English vocab
HARASSMENT — noun the act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
Webster English vocab
SEXUAL — sexual BrE AmE ˈsek ʃu‿ ə l ˈseks ju‿ ə l, ˈsek ʃ ə l ▷ sexual|ly i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEXUAL — / ˈsekʃuəl; NAmE / adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with the physical activity of sex : sexual …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARASSMENT — ➡ harass
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEXUAL — sex ‧ u ‧ al S3 W2 AC /ˈsekʃuəl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sex , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARASSMENT — har ‧ ass ‧ ment /ˈhærəsmənt, həˈræsmənt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] when someone behaves in an unpleasant or threatening way …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEXUAL — adj. 1 of or relating to sex, or to the sexes or the relations between them. 2 Bot. (of classification) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEXUAL — adj.1 of or relating to sex, or to the sexes or the relations between them. 2 Bot. (of classification) based …
Oxford English vocab
SEXUAL — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Sexual feelings or activities are connected …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARASSMENT — Harassment is behaviour which is intended to trouble or annoy someone, for example repeated attacks on them or attempts to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEXUAL — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Sexual feelings or activities are connected …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HARASSMENT — Harassment is behaviour which is intended to trouble or annoy someone, for example repeated attacks on them or attempts to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEXUAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sexual attack ▪ There was no indication of a sexual attack. a sexual obsession …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARASSMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES police brutality/harassment (= when the police hit or threaten people ) ▪ He claims to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEXUAL — [adjective]Sexual equality (= equality between males and females) will not be achieved until there is more provision for child-care.Some steps …
Cambridge English vocab
HARASSMENT — [noun] [U]There have been some cases of sexual harassment of/against women in this office.
Cambridge English vocab
SEXUAL — adj. sexual dysfunction sexual harassment sexual intercourse sexual response
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HARASSMENT — Synonyms and related words : McCarthyism, aggravation, annoyance, annoyingness, bad news, bedevilment, bore, bother, botheration, bothering, bothersomeness, crashing bore, devilment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARASSMENT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: ANNOYANCE 1, bothering, irking, provocation, provoking, vexation, vexing Related Words: aggravation, disturbance, exasperation, irritation, perturbation
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HARASSMENT — noun Synonyms: annoyance 1, bothering, irking, provocation, provoking, vexation, vexing Related Word: aggravation, disturbance, exasperation, irritation, perturbation
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

Duhaime's Law English Dictionary

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