Definition of Ethnicity
Ethnicity
eth·nic·i·ty


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the state or quality of belonging to a particular cultural or national group and sharing particular social traditions with the group;

e.g. Many people identify their ethnicity by the groups to which their family belongs.

(noun)
the specific cultural or national group/groups to which a person belongs;

e.g. The form asked me for my ethnicity and religion, among other information.



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