cross-cultural
adjective
cross-cul·tur·al
ˈkrȯs-ˈkəlch-rəl 
-ˈkəl-chə-
: dealing with or offering comparison between two or more different cultures or cultural areas
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My sense of tailoring is almost like a cross-cultural intervention between British tailoring and Indian tailoring.
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Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2025
So, for that matter, is the recognizable Tim Horton’s Donut Shop sign written out in Farsi — a visual joke that doubles as the apotheosis of Rankin’s cross-cultural exchange program.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
That discovery sparked a cross-cultural dialogue that eventually compelled Rankin to visit Tehran in an effort to locate the auteurs who had inspired him and learn why their films had whispered in his ear.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
Its cross-cultural world-building—etched, with shabbily retro flair, in boxy frames of grainy 16-mm.
—Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2025
So, for that matter, is the recognizable Tim Horton’s Donut Shop sign written out in Farsi — a visual joke that doubles as the apotheosis of Rankin’s cross-cultural exchange program.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
That discovery sparked a cross-cultural dialogue that eventually compelled Rankin to visit Tehran in an effort to locate the auteurs who had inspired him and learn why their films had whispered in his ear.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
Its cross-cultural world-building—etched, with shabbily retro flair, in boxy frames of grainy 16-mm.
—Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Cross-cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cross-cultural. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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