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Definition prejudicial in American English

prejudicial adjective

adjective
/ˌpredʒəˈdɪʃ(ə)l/
1

harmful to someone or something

Example

The delay is likely to be prejudicial to the child's welfare.

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the prejudicial press coverage of the riot

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Definition prejudicial in American English