ethnocentrism

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English

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Etymology

From ethno- +‎ -centrism.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ĕth'nō-sĕn'trĭz'əm, IPA(key): /ˌɛθ.nəʊˈsɛn.tɹɪzm̩/

Noun

ethnocentrism (countable and uncountable, plural ethnocentrisms)

  1. 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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