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Most Whites regard themselves as a people, descended from ancient Europeans and those who joined the continent at various times. Over time the term White has come to refer to those who identify themselves as Whites by virtue of their family's White heritage and their own cultural identification.

In [[North America]] the term ''[[Caucasian]]'' is widely understood to mean [[white]], although it is mucha less common usage in other countries. where one would more likely understand the use of theThe word ''Caucasian'' may also be used to refer specifically to people from the [[Caucasus]] region.

== Use of Term ==