sexual harassment
Harassment in the form of unwelcome sexual advances or remarksHarassment in the form of unwelcome sexual advances or remarks.
» Sexual harassment is absolutely not permitted here.
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1 senses(uncountable)Harassment in the form of unwelcome sexual advances or remarks.
All new hires at this job are trained on how to prevent and how to respond to sexual harassment.
sexuelle Belästigung
сексуа́льные домога́тельстваseksuálʹnyje domogátelʹstva
сексуа́льні домага́нняseksuálʹni domahánnja
unwelcome sexual behavior by a supervisor toward an employee
Examples
18 sentencesSexual harassment is absolutely not permitted here.
Sexual harassment has now become a social issue.
deSexuelle Belästigung ist nun zu einem gesellschaftlichen Thema geworden. — samueldora
Women's rights groups are going after sexual harassment.
Tom was fired over a sexual harassment allegation.
ruТома уволили из-за обвинения в сексуальных домогательствах. — Wezel
deTom wurde der sexuellen Nötigung bezichtigt und deswegen entlassen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Camgirls are especially susceptible to sexual harassment online.
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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