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Definition of ethnic group noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ethnic group noun  /ˌeθnɪk ˈɡruːp/  /ˌeθnɪk ˈɡruːp/ jump to other results
  1. a group of people who have a shared sense of identity because they have their own cultural background, traditions, history, language, etc.
    • people from the same ethnic group
    • Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria.
    • We want to make sure all ethnic groups have the same opportunities to succeed.
    Extra Examples
    • There has been tension between ethnic groups in the area.
    • He believes his community has suffered more deaths from the virus than any other ethnic group.
    • The UK courts have said that Irish Travellers, Jews, Romani Gypsies and Sikhs are all ethnic groups.
    • In England and Wales, there are 18 ethnic groups recommended for use by the government when asking for someone’s ethnicity.
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