"de-ethnization" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: de- + ethnization Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|ethnization}} de- + ethnization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} de-ethnization (uncountable)
  1. The act or process of ceasing to be, or of causing (a group) to cease to be, an ethnicity or a distinct people. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-de-ethnization-en-noun-mpkG31oB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 58 42
  2. The act or process of severing or losing ethnic ties. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-de-ethnization-en-noun-BVM1dJ6f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: de-ethnisation

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