ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ethnocentrism

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌɛθ.nəʊˈsɛn.tɹɪzm̩/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ethnocentrism is a noun meaning The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.

Meaning

The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.

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Related dictionary entries include ethnocentricism, sociocentrism, eurocentrism, xenocentrism, ethnicism, xenocentricism.

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