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Eurocentric

American  
[yoor-uh-sen-trik, yur-] / ˌjʊər əˈsɛn trɪk, ˌjɜr- /

adjective

  1. centered on Europe and Europeans.

    They have offered insightful but nonetheless Eurocentric analyses of European travelers, losing sight of the larger global context of travel.

  2. considering Europe and Europeans as focal to world culture, history, economics, etc., or viewing everything through the lens of European values, attitudes, and interests.

    The style represented a celebration of Black beauty and a repudiation of Eurocentric beauty standards.


Eurocentric British  
/ ˌjʊərəʊˈsɛntrɪk /

adjective

  1. chiefly concerned with or concentrating on Europe and European culture

    the Eurocentric curriculum

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of Eurocentric

First recorded in 1960–65; Euro- + -centric

Example Sentences

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But Stewart doesn’t deny that the phones also help from a brand standpoint, announcing that his dealership is customer-centric all the way up to the top guy.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

“We have always wanted to be Earth’s most customer-centric company,” he wrote.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2021

“Your engagement is critical in order for Amazon to be Earth’s most customer-centric company!” reads the email informing her she has a negative unpaid time off balance and has been fired.

From The Verge • Oct. 1, 2019

It borrowed marketing strategies from Southwest Airlines Co and Starbucks Corp, hoping to portray itself as friendly and customer-centric, and likened itself to the championship Golden State Warriors pro basketball team, according to Lyft executives.

From Reuters • Mar. 29, 2019

“Amazon’s mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company,’’ he said.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2018

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