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intercultural

American  
[in-ter-kuhl-cher-uhl] / ˌɪn tərˈkʌl tʃər əl /

adjective

  1. pertaining to or taking place between two or more cultures.

    intercultural exchanges in music and art.


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Origin of intercultural

First recorded in 1935–40; inter- + cultural

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Throughout the show, the crucial role of material analysis in discovering those intercultural relationships becomes apparent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Givan said his department is engaged with a "number of schools", the "emotional wellbeing unit within the Education Authority" and "intercultural services to try and provide support".

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

"There are so many marginal ag assets that could become nodes of new successful rice farming in the northeastern landscape," he says, adding that intercultural experience would support learning.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2023

This childhood experience of the horrors of war would fuel his lifelong commitment to fostering intercultural understanding through art.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

I see my professional future as an extension of what I do currently: using technology to enhance intercultural exchanges.

From Interviews (1998-2001) by Lebert, Marie

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