"mixed origins" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more mixed origins [comparative], most mixed origins [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} mixed origins (comparative more mixed origins, superlative most mixed origins)
  1. (UK, of a person) Having mixed racial, ethnic, or national parentage or ancestry. This term was promoted as an alternative to “mixed race” in a 1994 resolution of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, in part because of its correlation to mid-twentieth-century British laws using the phrase “race or ethnic or national origins”, but did not see wide use outside of the UK anthropology field. Tags: UK Categories (topical): People Related terms: mixed-race, mixed heritage
    Sense id: en-mixed_origins-en-adj-Oo8mBIgQ Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Multiracial
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