Meaning of Tribalism | Babel Free
ˈtɹaɪ.bə.lɪ.zəmDefinitions
- The condition of being tribal.
- A feeling of identity and loyalty to one's tribe.
- The tendency among human beings to form socially cohesive groups within which there exists social pressure upon the individual to conform to either common behaviors, customs, habits, mores and/or norms, and which groups exhibit greater or lesser degrees of exclusivism.
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Examples
“If we put⟳ an end⟳ to regionalism and normalize the flow⟳ of great energies in the body of Kyrgyzstan, then there will be a very rapid healing of the whole country and people, who have⟳ been vegetating in a semi-paralyzed state for many decades due to the grave illness of tribalism and regionalism.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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