a policy or program that seeks to redress past discrimination through active measures to ensure equal opportunity, as in education and employment.

積極的差別是正措置

a set of procedures designed to eliminate unlawful discrimination among applicants, remedy the results of such prior discrimination, and prevent such discrimination in the future.

不当な差別を排除し、過去の差別の結果を是正し、将来の差別を防ぐための手続きのセット