Meaning of the word ethnocentrism in English
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ethnocentrism
US /ˌeθ.noʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/
UK /ˌeθ.noʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/
Noun
1.
evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.
Example:
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The study highlighted the dangers of ethnocentrism in international relations.
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Overcoming ethnocentrism is crucial for fostering global understanding.
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