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cultural exchange

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noun

  1. an exchange of students, artists, athletes, etc., between two countries to promote mutual understanding.


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They organized visits from true-blue French soccer ultras for a cultural exchange: the Europeans taught chants while the Texans taught barbecue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The prime minister said she hoped the tour would "thrill and excite fans all over Japan" and promote cultural exchange between the UK and Japan.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

"We are not only retracing ancient pathways of trade, navigation, and cultural exchange, but also reaffirming India's position as a natural maritime bridge across the Indian Ocean."

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

He has also spoken warmly of his experience with the Chinese people after multiple visits largely centered on education and cultural exchange.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024

“We can write the book about early elf-goblin cultural exchange together! It will be a work such as never has been written before!”

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

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