cultural diversity
Americannoun
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the cultural variety and cultural differences that exist in the world, a society, or an institution.
Dying languages and urbanization are threats to cultural diversity.
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the inclusion of diverse people in a group or organization.
to embrace cultural diversity in the workplace.
Etymology
Origin of cultural diversity
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Cultural diversity is likely to have an overall positive effect on the biodiversity of ecosystems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024
Cultural diversity is a good thing, in life and in food.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2021
Cultural diversity appears to be at the forefront of this year’s show with performers of color and series produced and written by minorities scoring numerous nominations.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2018
SAT Cultural diversity of food in the Pacific Northwest with cooking demonstrations, dance performances, craft activities, and more at all-ages event in collaboration with cultural partners from across the Puget Sound region, 10 a.m.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2017
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