de-parochialize

English

Verb

de-parochialize (third-person singular simple present de-parochializes, present participle de-parochializing, simple past and past participle de-parochialized)

  1. Alternative form of deparochialize
    • 2005, David Holmes, Communication Theory: Media, Technology and Society, page 128:
      These developments in the means of communication de-parochialize contexts by bringing them into contact with others.
    • 2010, Thomas S. Popkewitz, Fazal Rizvi, Globalization and the Study of Education, page 7:
      The chapters in this book consider some of the different paths taken in the study of globalization to de-parochialize our understanding of educational aims, processes and outcomes.
    • 2013, Joshua M. Karlip, The Tragedy of a Generation, page 155:
      In an effort to de-parochialize modern Jewish culture, participants in Russian Jewry's cultural renaissance translated large quantities of European literature into Hebrew and Yiddish.
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