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pa·ro·chial·ism [pəˈrəʊkiəlɪzəm] N no pl pej

parochialism

provincialnost f

parochialism (narrow-mindedness)

parochialism (narrow-mindedness)

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Nonetheless, early editions combine this seriousness with whimsy and parochialism. en.wikipedia.org

It was suggested that this could help to prevent future shows of such flagrant parochialism. en.wikipedia.org

Altruism -- benefiting fellow group members at a cost to oneself -- and parochialism -- hostility towards individuals not of one's own ethnic, racial, or other group -- are common human behaviors. en.wikipedia.org

But parochial altruism could have evolved if parochialism promoted intergroup hostilities and the combination of altruism and parochialism contributed to success in these conflicts... en.wikipedia.org

He eschewed parochialism and was always open to interacting with students. www.thehindu.com

The parochialism of clubs in-season, the risk of injury it made it very difficult. www.afl.com.au

The practical byproducts of this supposedly civic-minded, self-elevating point of view were parochialism, xenophobia, stagnation and intolerance. en.wikipedia.org

While he accepts there is a certain amount of parochialism involved in the voting, he hopes he is still there on merit. www.meathchronicle.ie

His omission is usually attributed to interstate parochialism and was a triumph of dullness over batting artistry. en.wikipedia.org

Pilgrims serve as major sources of information about conditions in different parts of the country and thus help to mitigate the parochialism of the regions. en.wikipedia.org

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