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ostracism in French

ostracism in French is ostracisme — ostracism means in ancient Athens, and in some other cities, the practice of temporarily banishing, by a vote of the people, a citizen regarded as a threat to the state.

ostracism in French

ostracisme
noun

What does "ostracism" mean?

  1. noun In ancient Athens, and in some other cities, the practice of temporarily banishing, by a vote of the people, a citizen regarded as a threat to the state.
  2. noun The act of sending someone away, agreed on by a group of people.
  3. noun Being left out of a group or community for a while.
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What is "ostracism" in French?
"ostracism" in French is ostracisme. ostracism means: In ancient Athens, and in some other cities, the practice of temporarily banishing, by a vote of the people, a citizen regarded as a threat to the state.
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