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diaspora

[ dahy-as-per-uh, dee- ]

noun

  1. Usually Diaspora. the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of ancient Palestine after the Babylonian captivity.
  2. Often Diaspora.
    1. the body of Jews living in countries outside Israel.
    2. such countries collectively:

      Passover is celebrated for seven days in Israel, but for eight days by Jews living in the Diaspora.

  3. Often Diaspora. any group that has been dispersed outside its traditional homeland, especially involuntarily, as Africans during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
  4. any group migration or flight from a country or region.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

    Antonyms:

  5. any religious group living as a minority among people of the prevailing religion.
  6. the spread or dissemination of something originally confined to a local, homogeneous group, as a language or cultural institution:

    the diaspora of English as a global language.



Diaspora

/ 诲补瑟藞忙蝉辫蓹谤蓹 /

noun

    1. the dispersion of the Jews after the Babylonian and Roman conquests of Palestine
    2. the Jewish communities outside Israel
    3. the Jews living outside Israel
    4. the extent of Jewish settlement outside Israel
  1. (in the New Testament) the body of Christians living outside Palestine
  2. often not capital a dispersion or spreading, as of people originally belonging to one nation or having a common culture
  3. the descendants of Sub-Saharan African peoples living anywhere in the Western hemisphere
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲颈路补蝉路辫辞路谤颈肠 [dahy-, uh, -, spawr, -ik, 鈥-, spor, -ik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of diaspora1

First recorded in 1690鈥1700; from Greek 诲颈补蝉辫辞谤谩 鈥渟cattering, dispersion鈥; dia-, spore
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of diaspora1

C19: from Greek: a scattering, from diaspeirein to disperse, from dia- + speirein to scatter, sow; see spore
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A critical factor in boosting Armenia's tech development is the nation's global diaspora 鈥 some 75% of the world's estimated Armenians, and people of Armenian descent, live elsewhere.

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鈥淚f you want to take advantage of the strength of the diaspora, then you have to tone down your rhetoric.鈥

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The cascading amber-encapsulated ceramic bones, together with found objects and ephemera from MacArthur Park, serve as a gesture to the green space鈥檚 deep history of organizing and presence for the Central American diaspora.

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Orange County is home to the largest diaspora of Vietnamese outside of their home country, many of them refugees who fled the fall of Saigon.

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But they were also becoming, as Montenegro describes it, 鈥渢he soundtrack for the diaspora.鈥

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