cross-cultural

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cross-cultural

A cross-cultural exchange program brings students from different countries together.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Involving, relating to, or comparing two or more different cultures: The term describes anything that connects, interacts with, or examines similarities and differences between distinct cultural groups.
    • Existing or occurring across cultural boundaries: It describes phenomena, communication, or experiences that happen between people from different cultural backgrounds.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective:
    • The company provides cross-cultural training for employees working in international teams.
    • Her research focuses on cross-cultural differences in communication styles.
    • The festival is a wonderful cross-cultural exchange of music and dance.
Advanced Usage
  • "cross-cultural perspective": A viewpoint or analysis that considers and compares multiple cultures.
    • The anthropologist wrote the book from a cross-cultural perspective.
  • "cross-cultural understanding": Knowledge and empathy gained about other cultures.
    • Travel can significantly increase cross-cultural understanding.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cross-culturally (adverb): In a way that involves different cultures.
    • The program is designed to work cross-culturally.
  • Intercultural (adjective): Often used similarly to "cross-cultural," but can sometimes emphasize the interactive process cultures more strongly.
    • The city promotes intercultural dialogue through community events.
Synonyms
  • Intercultural: Existing between or involving different cultures.
  • Transcultural: Extending across or through different cultures; sometimes implies going beyond cultural boundaries to find common ground.
Related Phrases
  • Cross-cultural communication: The process of exchanging information and ideas between people from different cultural backgrounds.
    • Effective cross-cultural communication is essential for global business.
  • Cross-cultural studies: Academic research that compares data from different societies.
    • She is pursuing a degree in cross-cultural studies.
cross-cultural

A cross-cultural exchange program brings students from different countries together.

Adjective
  1. dealing with or comparing two or more cultures
    • a cross-cultural survey