Multiculturalism
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noun.
the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
Word Usage
"However, polls show that the term multiculturalism is viewed positively by the majority of Quebeckers."
cross-reference
cosmopolitan
Etymologically Related
multicultural
multiculturally
multicultured
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
doctrine
ism
philosophical system
philosophy
school of thought
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