uniracial
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[edit]uniracial (not comparable)
- Composed of, or having a single race.
- Synonym: monoracial
- 1908, Denton Jaques Snider, European History: Chiefly Ancient, in Its Processes, Sigma publishing Company, page 672:
- Accordingly the Semite, long subjected by the Aryan, emerges from his primal pre-historic subsidence, and participates as an independent factor in the World's History, which is no longer uniracial as in antiquity, but bi-racial—its character during the whole medieval time.
- 1972, Records and Briefs of the United States Supreme Court, page 12:
- Finally, it had been earlier noted by new residents moving into what is now the Center District that prior to and during its change from a uniracial (predominantly white) to a biracial system and again to a uniracial (predominantly Negro) school system that the quality of their children's previous educational experiences did not eqiup[sic] them to compete on an equal basis with resident children in the same grade and classifications.
- 2000, Guy Ankerl, Coexisting Contemporary Civilizations: Arabo-Muslim, Bharati, Chinese, and Western : a Scientific Essay, INU PRESS, page 93:
- The world’s largest country, China, which constitutes 20% of the world’s population is at least 94% uniracial.