polycentrism
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Definition of polycentrism
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
- (uncountable, usually)(of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts
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(uncountable, usually)the existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region
“Polycentrism: Continuous contact with individuals belonging to foreign cultures can lead to an acceptance that there are different cultures and different behavioural norms depending on the culture of origin.”
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Etymology
From poly- + -centrism.
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28 words- IMPOTENCY 18 pts
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