collocation · neutral
cultural diversity
UK/ˈkʌltʃərəl daɪˈvɜːsəti/US/ˈkʌltʃərəl daɪˈˈvɝsəti/CUL·tural di·VER·si·ty
the presence of many different cultural groups, traditions, or practices in one place or society
Examples
“Cities with cultural diversity tend to be more creative and open-minded.”
“Universities can encourage cultural diversity by admitting students from different countries.”
“Cultural diversity enriches everyday life by offering a variety of food, music and festivals.”
Band 8 sentence
“In my view, cultural diversity not only enriches urban life but also fosters economic innovation through varied perspectives.”
Collocations
- promote cultural diversity
- celebrate cultural diversity
- embrace cultural diversity
Word family
Common mistakes
a cultural diversity→cultural diversity
cultural diversities→cultural diversity
Say it for a higher band
5many cultures→6cultural variety→7+cultural diversity
Synonyms
multiculturalism
Easily confused
multiculturalism
“Multiculturalism as a policy promotes equal rights for different cultural groups.”
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