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white supremacy
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌwaɪt suːˈprem.ə.si/ us /ˌwaɪt suːˈprem.ə.si/(alsowhite supremacism, uk /ˌwaɪt suːˈprem.ə.sɪ.zəm/ us /ˌwaɪt suːˈprem.ə.sɪ.zəm/)
the belief that white people are better in some way than people from other groups and should have more power, authority, and rights than them because of this:
He was a racist, a believer in white supremacy and a proponent of white nationalism.
Material that promotes far-right politics and white supremacism is easily accessible on the internet.
the policies, rules, etc. of an organization or society that are based on a belief that white people are better than people from other groups, and that result in white people being given more power, rights, etc. than others:
White supremacy contributes to poor health outcomes for people of colour.
Growing up in the South, she experienced segregation and white supremacism firsthand.
We must stand up to white supremacy and racial hatred in all its forms.
A number of white supremacy groups were added to the government watch list of hate groups.
Related word
white supremacist
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