[adjective] [not gradable]Racial means connected with a person's race.a racial traditionThey are members of a minority racial group/a racial minority.Racial also means involving the members of different races.He had a vision of a society in which the members of different races could live together in racial harmony.There is a lot of racial tension/unrest/violence in the area.Mahatma Gandhi, the political leader, led protests against racial discrimination in South Africa in the early 20th century.A lot of racial prejudice still exists.Police think that the attack was racial (= caused by a dislike of people from other races).
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Meaning of RACIAL in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012