ethnocentricity

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eth·no·cen·trism (

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1. Belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group.

2. Overriding concern with race.

ethno·centric (-tr

k) adj.

ethno·centri·cal·ly adv.

ethno·cen·trici·ty (-s

n-tr

-t

) n.

ethnocentricity

ethnocentrism. — ethnocentric, adj.

See also: Anthropology

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