| 1. | a condition in which minority groups participate fully in the dominant society, yet maintain their cultural differences. |
| 2. | a doctrine that a society benefits from such a condition. |
| Main Entry: | cultural pluralism |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a condition in which many cultures coexist within a society and maintain their cultural differences; also called multiculturalism |
| Example: | Cultural pluralism seeks to overcome racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination. |