multicultural
pronunciation
How to pronounce multicultural in British English: UK [ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl]
How to pronounce multicultural in American English: US [ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or including several cultures
Word Origin
- multicultural (adj.)
- also multi-cultural, 1941, from multi- + cultural. At first often in a Canadian context. Picked up by U.S. education writers 1980s; widespread popular use from c. 1990.
Example
- 1. The region 's identity crisis is creating a multicultural explosion .
- 2. It 's a composite portrait of the uk now in all its wonderful , multicultural difference .
- 3. A few months ago germans were basking in the positive glow cast by their multicultural football team .
- 4. Eg. since australia is a multicultural and unique society , it is probably hard for chinese students to fit in with it .
- 5. This is no surprise for many of us in the multicultural marketing industry .