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Meaning of polycentrism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
    uncountable, usually
  2. (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts
    uncountable, usually
  3. the existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesia polisentrisme

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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