cosmopolite
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noun- 1.
One who is at home in every place; a citizen of the world; a cosmopolitan person.
Đồng nghĩa: cosmopolitan, anywhere
- 2.
(Canada, US, dated)The butterfly painted lady (Vanessa cardui).
Đồng nghĩa: cosmopolitan
- 3.
(botany) A plant found more or less everywhere in the world.
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adjective- 1.
Of or relating to cosmopolites; cosmopolitan.
- 2.
(communication) Oriented, exposed to or open to ideas and influences outside one's own social system or group.
2008, Jennifer L. Sumner, Healthcare Communication Networks: The Dissemination of Employee Information for Hospital Security, Doctoral dissertation, University of Central Florida, Orlando, published by ProQuest LLC, Section 3.3, p. 42, https://books.google.ca/books?id=d4qyF7zlXokC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Early adopters tend to be better educated, enjoy higher social status, occupy positions in organizations of greater size and resources, consume higher levels of information from mass media communications, and are more cosmopolite than their later adopting counterparts. An individual or organization that is more cosmopolite is one that seeks and receives higher levels of exposure and exchange with individuals and organizations outside of their specific social system.
- 3.
(biology) Distributed throughout the world; having a wide geographical distribution.
1987, F. Infante, E. Ruiz de Clavijo, C. Galán and G. Gallego, "Occurrence of Alternaria Nees ex Fr. in indoor and outdoor habitats in Cordoba (Spain)" in G. Boehm and R.M. Leuschner (eds.), Advances in Aerobiology: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Aerobiology, August 6–9, 1986, Basel, Switzerland, Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, p. 160, https://books.google.ca/books?id=3CHyBwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Both species could be labelled as the most cosmopolite as they appear in 100% of the sampling spots, both indoors and outdoors.
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Borrowed from French cosmopolite, from Latin cosmopolītēs, itself borrowed from κοσμοπολίτης (citizen of the world), from Ancient Greek κόσμος (world) + πολίτης (citizen).