ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ethnocentric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ethnocentric is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to ethnocentrism.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to ethnocentrism.

Example Sentences

The third ethnocentric approach [to halakhah] is extremely pragmatic. The greatest threat to the survival of the Jewish people today is assimilation and intermarriage. For thousands of years the mitzvot have protected the Jewish people from these threats and ensured Jewish continuity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monoculturalism, ethnocritical, ethnocultural, ethnonationalist, ethnocidal, ethnicist.

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