Eurocentric
pronunciation
How to pronounce Eurocentric in British English:
UK [ˌjuərəuˈsentrik]
How to pronounce Eurocentric in American English:
US [ˌjʊroˈsɛntrɪk]
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- Adjective:
- focussed on Europe and the Europeans
Word Origin
- Eurocentric (adj.)
- 1963, from Euro- + -centric.
Example
- 1. To paraphrase , he said that in today 's world a eurocentric view of history is out of place .
- 2. Authorized dealerships may now have immediate access to purchase from the new eurocentric location .
- 3. Designed in france , the latest car is firmly eurocentric , being marketed solely on this continent .
- 4. Many climate scientists suspect this phenomenon was given undue prominence by climatologists of earlier generations with an unduly eurocentric view of the world .
- 5. In fact , both the eurocentric approach with the personage of hegel and weber , and the china-centered approach representative of frank and pomeranz jointly indicate that the basic stand of the european view on china never disengage from the standard of their own .