sociocentric

so·ci·o·cen·tric

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-see-oh-sen-trik, soh-shee-]
- /ˌsoʊ si oʊˈsɛn trɪk, ˌsoʊ ʃi-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-see-oh-sen-trik, soh-shee-]
- /ˌsoʊ si oʊˈsɛn trɪk, ˌsoʊ ʃi-/

Definitions of sociocentric word

adjective sociocentric oriented toward or focused on one's own social group. 1
adjective sociocentric tending to regard one's own social group as superior to others. 1
adjective sociocentric socially oriented. 1

See all 3 definitions of sociocentric

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Origin of sociocentric

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; socio- + -centric

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Parts of speech for Sociocentric

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sociocentric

sociocentric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sociocentric usage trend in Literature

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