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How to pronounce intermarriage in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms exogamy
Type of matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock, marriage
Derivation intermarry
Type Words
Synonyms endogamy, inmarriage
Type of wedlock, marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, union
Derivation intermarry

Examples of intermarriage

intermarriage
In the United States, intermarriage among Filipinos with other races is common.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More intermarriage will make it harder to figure out an individual's ancestry.
From the theatlantic.com
For example, no law against intermarriage ever made it onto the books in Iowa.
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This practice of intermarriage with local people was encouraged by the Portuguese.
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I don't know about France, but the intermarriage rate in Russia is around 2%.
From the economist.com
Intermarriage rates rose from roughly 55% in 1944 to approximately 90%-99% in 2004.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Nation of Islam teaches that intermarriage or race mixing should be prohibited.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Barriers that in the past have limited intermarriage among groups are breaking down.
From the theatlantic.com
Yet there has also been a long history of intermarriage and adoption of non-natives.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Exogamy: marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
  • (INTERMARRIED) 1. to become connected by marriage; 2. to marry within one's family; 3. to marry outside one's religion, ethnic group, etc.
  • This is an inclusive term. It is used in this Web site to describe a marriage between a man and woman who have chosen to cross over one or more of the following social boundaries: (1) religious boundaries, (2) ethnic/cultural boundaries, (3) racial boundaries, and (4) class boundaries.
  • Marriage between people of different races or religions.