multiracial

[US]/ˈmʌlti:ˌreɪʃəl/
[UK]/'mʌltɪ'reʃəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. consisting of or involving people of multiple races.

Example Sentences

Teachers should have a clear concept of what a multiracial society is.

Real-world Examples

Hip-hop and salsa fight it out above the multilingual, multiracial throng.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But as I got older, I realized that " other" better reflected my multiracial background.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

The one-box rule from test surveys has confused multiracial people since the beginning of the US census.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

10 percent of the American population is multiracial, which measures out to about 33.8 million people.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

He joined drummer Gene Krupa and pianist Teddy Wilson to form the multiracial Benny Goodman quartet in the 1930s.

Source: Stories of World Famous Actors and Stars

An open-ended question would give people an opportunity to express pride in their multiracial backgrounds.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Multiracial, meaning people that identify as having mixed ancestry, is around 2.6 percent.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

Color blindness is the best principle by which to govern a multiracial, multiethnic democracy.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) July 2023 Collection

You know, the union movement is the only multigenerational, multiethnic, multiracial, multigender movement in the world.

Source: Selected TED Talks (Video Edition) of the Month

Categorizing all multiracial people as " other" is just like saying that navy and periwinkle are the same shade of blue.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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