Word adjective
raced
adj.
US /ˈɹeɪst/ UK /ɹˈeɪsd/ raced
Definition
- 01 C1 Advanced
related to a person's skin colour or ethnic background.
pertaining to or categorized by racial identity or ethnic origin.
Simple“The study looked at how different raced groups were treated in the workplace.”
In context“The researcher argued that we must consider how raced identities intersect with social class to understand modern inequality.”
UsageUsually appears before a noun in sociological or academic texts.
Teacher's tipThis adjective use is rare in everyday conversation and is mostly found in academic writing about sociology or identity.
This entry
Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Frequent
Updated