Meaning of the word ethnocentric in English

What does ethnocentric mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ethnocentric

US /ˌeθ.noʊˈsen.trɪk/
UK /ˌeθ.nəʊˈsen.trɪk/

Adjective

evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture

Example:
His views were criticized as being too ethnocentric.
An ethnocentric perspective can lead to misunderstandings between cultures.
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