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transcultural

American  
[tranz-kuhl-cher-uhl, trans-] / ˌtrænzˈkʌl tʃər əl, ˌtræns- /

adjective

  1. involving or encompassing two or more cultures; cross-cultural.


Other Word Forms

  • transculturalism noun
  • transculturality noun
  • transculturalization noun
  • transculturally adverb

Example Sentences

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"We want to provide what has enabled the various people in Taiwan to be a transcultural learning community, despite very different backgrounds."

From Reuters

As a transcultural figure — Latin American-born but long a resident of the United States; Indigenous by self-election more than by birth — she has been hard to profile.

From New York Times

Germanic, French, Italian and Scandinavian languages are being merged into a single department with a transcultural bent.

From Los Angeles Times

“Lari comes from this transcultural position,” says Hammer chief curator Connie Butler, who is organizing the retrospective.

From Los Angeles Times

Half a century after Takemitsu’s aesthetic crisis and two decades after the founding of Yo-Yo Ma’s transcultural Silk Road Ensemble, composers seem more comfortable using non-Western instruments — less anxious, perhaps, about the specter of exoticism.

From New York Times