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Definition of Alterity
1. n. The state or quality of being other; a being otherwise.
Definition of Alterity
1. Noun. A philosophical and anthropological term for the 'other'. ''Cultural alterity'' is the process by which societies and cultures exclude particular people on account of their otherness. ¹
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Definition of Alterity
1. the state of being other or different [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Alterity
1. The state or quality of being other; a being otherwise. "For outness is but the feeling of otherness (alterity) rendered intuitive, or alterity visually represented." (Coleridge) Origin: F. Alterite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)