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Definition of "cross-cultural" []

  • Comparing or dealing with two or more different cultures: a cross-cultural survey; cross-cultural influences on an artist's work. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cross-cultural" in a sentence
  • "One trend to emerge is known as cross-cultural marketing, aimed at a general market that may be more of a mosaic than a melting pot."
  • "It appears that a deep-seated abhorrence of that tacky Jezebel Jan Crouch is utterly cross-cultural, which is making lining up backing a snap from Geneva to Abu Dhabi."
  • "And no matter how desirous you are of educating yourselves on 'the real culture and people of Mexico', Mexico is not a one-culture, one people country, nor is it your personal cross-cultural resource."