ethnically
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4.3
- adverb
- /ˈɛθnɪkli/
:
étnicamente
- So ethnically, African Americans are overrepresented.
- ethnically diverse
- ethnically mixed
- ethnically distinct
It's all we want to ethnically cleanse the Palestinians.
- It's all we want to ethnically cleanse the Palestinians.
- If there is a racially and ethnically diverse student body, everyone benefits.
- And what Israel is fighting for is to have a Jewish state in Palestine, an ethnically Jewish state.
- I have a feeling that people only conflict ethnically once you have cultural assimilation.
- I think the Dogon people were ethnically from Mali.
- So Maher Arar was is a political science professor at the University of Toronto and he's ethnically Tunisian.
- I'm ethnically Indian and but I grew up, I went to a British school, grew up in Hong Kong, which is predominantly a Chinese city.
- But there's less lead roles for for, you know, multi ethnic, ethnically ambiguous Hispanic actors, right?
- It, it, it was prior to the Second World, uniformly poor, very ethnically homogeneous, culturally very homogeneous.
- It's like the kind of ethnically ambiguous, big lips, cheekbones are all contoured, everything.
- We had KKK literally Khmer Kumpochai Crumb where and that was the majority in the area was ethnically Cambodian.
Examples
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How ethnically and politically diverse are these groups?
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Currently, many First Nations workers and workers of color are employed in ethnically specific programs or agencies.
Academic text (2008) -
One wanted me to seem ethnically different from what I am.
Academic text (2008) -
And ethnically, if you can, if there is such a thing, they were Greek.
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Also, in my culture, I'm ethnically black, obviously.
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All of the respondents, for example, were ethnically Japanese and were college graduates.
Academic text (1999) -
If there is a racially and ethnically diverse student body, everyone benefits.
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Market vendors are an ethnically diverse group almost equally divided between Indians and Ladinos.
Academic text (1990) -
Before the war, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was part of one of the most ethnically and religiously diverse countries in Europe.
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Many cities in the United States are ethnically diverse, representing various cultures and traditions.
Synonyms
75
4.4
In a way that is about people's skin colour or where they come from
74
3.7
In a way that is about a group's ideas, customs, or ways of life
Compounds
- Offensive
A person who jokingly says they do not know much about their cultural background
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ethnically comes from the root ethnic, from Greek ethnos meaning 'people' or 'nation'. So to do something ethnically is to do it in a way that relates to a group's culture, background, or origin.