Definition/Meaning of othering

• English - Noun: othering ( usually uncountable , plural otherings ) ( chiefly philosophy ) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien . 2002 , Colin Jones , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p . 553: The process of political othering was not simply a rhetorical consequence of the Revolution's own unifying political culture . Synonyms otherization Related…
• English - Etymology: From other +‎ -ing .
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /ˈʌðəɹɪŋ/