Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to two distinct cultures in one nation or geographic region.
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- adjective Relating to something or someone adapted to two separate
cultures .
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Examples
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According to the Maximo Report, a study co-sponsored by MTV Tr3s and conducted by Motivo Insights and the New Generation Latino Consortium, "30% of young, bicultural Latinos actively seek out "mainstream" English-only content, while 50% seek content that could be defined as bicultural or bilingual.
Lili Gil: Bringing Latino Flare into Pop Culture and the People's Choice Awards Lili Gil 2012
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Very soon Pinkie began to lead what can only be called a bicultural life.
The Double Life of Benazir Bhutto Buruma, Ian 1989
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MB: There was a lot of pride in my family about our roots and this kind of bicultural bi-national life we led.
Ellen Susman: Balancing Your Life; an Interview with Maria Blanco 2008
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Eventually, we hope, managers can become "bicultural" and feel comfortable in any cultural setting.
Cultural Hybrid 2001
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Eventually, we hope, managers can become "bicultural" and feel comfortable in any cultural setting.
Cultural Hybrid 2001
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As far as motivation of the students, there are 2 different programs within the prepa, bicultural and bilingual.
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The bicultural program tends to be kids of the wealthier and that may be different.
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The bicultural program tends to be kids of the wealthier and that may be different.
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For us it's very exciting news because we've always strongly believed that the U.S. is the place to be, and being bicultural, being in both of the biggest markets in the world is not only exciting, but at the same time allowing us to really read world consumers well.
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The life experience of a bicultural Latino is rife with cultural and generational tension.
Midy Aponte: Latino Survival In (a Regressing) American Society: Three Components To Increasing Latinos' Collective Influence Midy Aponte 2011
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