transrace

adj, noun — 3 senses

transrace

adj

Etymology From trans- + race.

1

Uncommon Synonym of transracial (“interracial”).

  • There is considerable evidence supporting a biological explanation for whites. Much less data exist for African-Americans. We need more data related to African-American adoption studies and transrace adoption studies.1998, Enhancing Learning in Training and Adult Education, →ISBN, page 149:
  • A Bitter Herb dramatizes, with acute insight, what have again become contemporary debates around the proposed re-introduction of transrace adoption.2012, Hidden Gems Volume Two: Contemporary Black British Plays, →ISBN:
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  • This includes domestic cross-race adoption (also called transrace adoption) as well as international adoption (also called intercountry or transnational adoption).2015, Janet M. Bennett, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intercultural Competence, →ISBN:
2

Uncommon Synonym of transracial (“identifying with a different race”).

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:transrace.

transrace

noun

Etymology From trans- + race.

1

Uncommon The state of being transracial.

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