Definitions
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- noun The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally
different oralien .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Like related forms of "othering" -- racism and its relatives in all their many noxious forms -- they serve to bring "us" together -- albeit in a misdirected and dangerous way -- and make us want to fight the vague but threatening "them."
Robin Lakoff: Head, Heart, Guts and Gonads: Getting Down and Dirty in the Rhetoric War Robin Lakoff 2010
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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"othering" -- there was never a chance for re-integration.
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