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    ethnicity
    /ɛθˈnɪsɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the quality or fact of belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent: "the interrelationship between gender, ethnicity, and class"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishETHNICITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ETHNICITY definition: 1. a large group of people with a shared culture, language, history, set of traditions, etc., or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ethnicityEthnicity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of ethnicity as a noun, with synonyms, example sentences, and word history. Find out how ethnicity differs from race and nationality, and explore related articles and entries.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EthnicityEthnicity - Wikipedia

    An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include a common nation of origin, or common sets of ancestry, traditions, language, history, society, religion, or social treatment.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › grammar › difference-between-raceThe Difference between 'Race' and 'Ethnicity' - Merriam-Webster

    Today, race refers to a group sharing some outward physical characteristics and some commonalities of culture and history. Ethnicity refers to markers acquired from the group with which one shares cultural, traditional, and familial bonds.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryETHNICITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Ethnicity is a noun that refers to a large group of people with a shared culture, language, history, or traditions. Learn how to use the word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › ethnicityethnicity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Ethnicity is the fact of belonging to a particular ethnic group, which is a group of people that share a cultural tradition. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › ethnicityETHNICITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ethnicity definition: an ethnic group; a social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like. See examples of ETHNICITY used in a sentence.