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Cultural Contact

Description:

Cultural contact refers to the interaction and exchange of ideas, beliefs, customs, and practices between different cultures. It occurs when individuals or groups from one culture come into direct or indirect contact with another culture, leading to cultural borrowing, adaptation, or modification.

Sample Sentences:

  1. During their travels, they experienced unique cultural contact with the local indigenous tribes.
  2. The internet has facilitated global cultural contact and allowed people from diverse backgrounds to connect and learn from each other.
  3. Immigration leads to cultural contact, resulting in the fusion of traditions and the formation of new multicultural communities.
  4. The exchange student was excited about the cultural contact she would have while studying abroad.

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