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multiculturalism

mul·ti·cul·turalism

UK/ˌmʌltɪˈkʌltʃəɹəˌlɪz(ə)m/ US/ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃɜrʌˌlɪzʌm/ uncommon

noun

1.

the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can co-exist peacefully and equitably in a single country

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Origin

From multicultural + -ism.

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