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race norming

–noun
the process of statistically adjusting the scores of minority job applicants on job-qualification tests by rating each test-taker's score against the results of others in his or her racial or ethnic group.

Origin:
1991
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race norm·ing   (nôr'mĭng)
n.  The practice of adjusting scores on a standardized test by using separate curves for different racial groups.
race'-normed (-nôrmd) adj.
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