What does "anglocentrism" mean?

The practice of viewing the world from an English or Anglo-American perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of English or Anglo-American culture.

What is a synonym for "anglocentrism"?

Common synonyms include: britocentrism.

Anglocentrism

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Noun

1
The practice of viewing the world from an English or Anglo-American perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of English or Anglo-American culture. uncountable
2
Alternative letter-case form of Anglocentrism. alt-of, uncountable

Synonyms

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britocentrism

Etymology

From Anglo- + -centrism.

Related phrases

anglo american

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