Meaning & use
Multiculture
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A society or environment characterized by the coexistence of multiple distinct cultures.
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Sociologists studied how the city's multiculture shaped its food, music, and street life.
The neighborhood's multiculture was visible in the mix of languages spoken on any given block.
A note on using this word
While 'multiculturalism' usually refers to a political ideology or policy, 'multiculture' more often describes the lived, everyday mixing of cultures in a place.
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