biculturalism
/baɪˈkʌltʃərəˌlɪzəm/
noun
- The state or quality of having two distinct cultures, especially when a person or group belongs to both.
- Growing up in a Mexican-American household, she embraced biculturalism as a strength.
- Many immigrants navigate biculturalism by blending customs from their homeland with those of their new country.
- The city's biculturalism is celebrated through festivals that honor both French and English traditions.
- A policy or social system that recognizes and supports two distinct cultures within one country or organization.
- Biculturalism in the workplace can lead to more inclusive practices and better communication.
- Canada's official biculturalism promotes equality between English-speaking and French-speaking communities.
- The school's biculturalism policy ensures that both Maori and European traditions are taught.
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