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Othering

//ˈʌðəɹɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    gerund of other: the process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as essentially alien or different. form-of, gerund, uncountable, usually

    "[T]he For-self-ness of the one must therefore make the other something other than it is immediately set in the judgment: this self-preservation through subjection of the other under itself is therefore immediately an othering of this other; but the nature of Judgment must at the same time equally assert itself in this alteration and sublate at the same time this otherness."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of other form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From other + -ing.

Etymology 2

From other + -ing.

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