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multicultural

[muhl-tee-kuhl-cher-uhl, muhl-tahy-]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or representing several different cultures or cultural elements.

    a multicultural society.



multicultural

/ ˌʌɪˈʌʃəə /

adjective

  1. consisting of, relating to, or designed for the cultures of several different races

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Word History and Origins

Origin of multicultural1

First recorded in 1940–45; multi- + cultural
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“American families have become increasingly multicultural, and attempts to divide us all up into a handful of groups have become only more incoherent with time.”

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"The fact that we have multiracial, multicultural, multinational universities is a boon to our universities," he says.

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His ancestry is multicultural — French, Italian, Black, Hispanic — and his maternal grandparents moved from New Orleans to Chicago.

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While such pageantry is often associated with weddings here - albeit not on such a grand scale – multiple marriage ceremonies are unusual, even in a country as diverse and multicultural as South Africa.

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Trump and Musk’s all-out assault on “diversity, equality and inclusion” in government and education are borne of the same regimented, authoritarian monoculture that ultimately weakens a robust multicultural society.

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