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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Together, these features highlight the cultural diversity and long-term resilience of the people who developed them.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025
As part of the deal, Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium will host what the club called an "immersive exhibition... to showcase the cultural diversity and sporting tradition" of DR Congo.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
A nod to cultural diversity appeared in the birria bowl and arroz con pollo.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024
But researchers who have long tracked disinformation in India say their promises ring hollow after years of failed enforcement and “cookie-cutter” approaches that fail to account for India’s linguistic, religious, geographic and cultural diversity.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
Phrases came quickly: the importance of cultural diversity; new blood; the goal of racial integration.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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