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Definition: Ethnically |
EthnicallyAdverb1. With respect to ethnicity; "the neighborhood is ethnically diverse". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ethnically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1930. (references) |
Crosswords: Ethnically |
| English words defined with "ethnically": irredenta, irredentism, irridenta, irridentism. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Listen, looking at it very simply musicology and ethnically, the Rutles were essentially Imperical maleonglece of a rhythmically radical yet verbally passé and temporally transcended lyrically content welded with historically innovative melodical material transposed and transmogrified by the ankus of the Rutland ethic experience which elevated them from essentially alpha exponents of in essence merely beta potential harmonic material into the prime cultural exponents of Aloin condensic comic standard form (The Rutles; writing credit: Eric Idle) | |
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Health | Family caregivers at four recent forums sponsored by the California Caregiver Resource Centers, for example, consistently reported that what they wanted from LTC services was flexibility to meet individual and family needs, consumer choice, accessibility to affordable care, and assurances that there will be continuity of care. Other issues highlighted were caregiver support services, legal/financial concerns, and meeting the needs of an ethnically diverse caregiving population. (references) | |
Children | Sierra Leone | National/Ethnic/Racial Minorities The country's population is ethnically diverse and consists of at least 13 ethnic groups. (references) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Students in minority areas frequently face a hostile environment in schools that do not provide an ethnically neutral setting. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Iraq | Shi'a and Sunni Arabs are not distinct ethnically. (references) |
Discrimination | Papua New Guinea | Skirmishes and conflicts tend to be based on disputes between clans over issues such as boundaries, land ownership, injuries, and insults suffered by one clan at the hands of another; they are not ethnically based. (references) |
Economic History | Saudi Arabia | Most Saudis are ethnically Arab. (references) |
Ecuador | Ecuador's population is ethnically mixed. (references) | |
Human Rights | Cote d'Ivoire | Security forces committed more than 150 extrajudicial killings, including politically and ethnically motivated killings. (references) |
Indigenous People | Peru | They are ethnically distinct from the diverse indigenous groups that live on the eastern side of the Andes and in the tropical lowlands adjacent to the Amazon basin. (references) |
Minorities | Senegal | The country is ethnically diverse. (references) |
Political Economy | Estonia | The police, who are ethnically mixed, are subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. (references) |
Cambodia | Mob violence, although none was ethnically directed, resulted in some vigilante-style killings. (references) | |
Burundi | Incidents of ethnically motivated property destruction and killing occurred throughout the country. (references) | |
Political Rights | Nigeria | President Obasanjo has attempted to create an ethnically inclusive Government. (references) |
Fiji | Of the 46 communal seats, 23 were allotted to indigenous Fijians, 19 to Indo-Fijians, 3 to "general voters" (for the most part Caucasians and East Asians), and 1 was allotted to the Rotumans (an ethnically distinct Polynesian group), roughly proportional to the different communities' representation in the population. (references) | |
Travel | Nepal | Nepal is ethnically, linguistically, and culturally diverse. (references) |
Worker Rights | Poland | For example, Roma and ethnically Turkish Bulgarians tend to be employed as prostitutes on highways. (references) |
Fiji | While certain unions remain ethnically based, both Indo-Fijians and ethnic Fijians hold leadership roles in the trade union movement. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ethnically" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ethnically" is used about 82 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 82 | 36,594 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Beginning with "ethnically": ethnically-based, ethnically-defined, ethnically-mixed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ethnically"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 种族地 (racially). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | ethnisches. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 인종 으로 (racially). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethnicallyay về mặt dân tộc. (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Ethnically" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: benthically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ethnically" (pronounced e"thniklē) |
| 5 | -n i k l ē | ironically, mechanically, organically, volcanically. |
| 4 | -i k l ē | academically, acoustically, aerobically, aerodynamically, aesthetically, algebraically, alphabetically, analytically, angelically, apologetically, artistically, astronomically, authentically, automatically, basically, biologically, categorically, characteristically, chronologically, classically, cosmetically, democratically, demographically, diplomatically, dogmatically, domestically, dramatically, drastically, ecologically, economically, ecstatically, emphatically, energetically, enthusiastically, erratically, euphemistically, fantastically, forensically, generically, genetically, geometrically, geopolitically, graphically, heroically, hypothetically, hysterically, ideologically, idiotically, linguistically, logically, logistically, lyrically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, optically, pathologically, phonetically, physiologically, poetically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, realistically, rhetorically, rhythmically, sarcastically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, stylistically, symmetrically, synthetically, systematically, systemically, terrifically, thematically, theologically, tragically, uncharacteristically, undiplomatically, unrealistically, vertically. |
| 3 | -k l ē | alchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-l-n-t-y" | |
-1 letter: ethically, thylacine. | |
-2 letters: cliental, ethnical. | |
-3 letters: alienly, anthill, anticly, challie, chantey, cleanly, cyanite, ethical, ethinyl, ethylic, helical, hellcat, hyaenic, hyaline, hyalite, laithly, latency, lecythi, lichtly, lithely, techily, thallic. | |
-4 letters: acetin, acetyl, atelic, callet, canthi, cantle, catlin, centai, cental, chaine, chalet, chally, chanty, chilly, chital, client, clinal, enatic, entail, ethnic, halite, hantle, heliac, hyalin, hyenic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-l-n-t-y" | |
+1 letter: technically. | |
+2 letters: phonetically. | |
+3 letters: acetylcholine, authentically, intrathecally, synthetically. | |
+4 letters: acetylcholines, anesthetically, antithetically, hedonistically, phenotypically, photogenically, telephonically, unemphatically, unhysterically. | |
+5 letters: hermeneutically, kinesthetically, mechanistically, neuropathically, pantheistically, parenthetically, platyhelminthic, pyrotechnically, technologically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 74 68 6E 69 63 61 6C 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). - .... -. .. -.-. .- .-.. .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110100 01101000 01101110 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E t h n i c a l l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0074 0068 006E 0069 0063 0061 006C 006C 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39867480756967787891 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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