{
    "term": "cultural",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "academic": true,
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "connected with the culture of a particular society or group, its customs, beliefs, etc.",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Teachers need to be aware of **cultural differences**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "America's **cultural diversity**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **cultural institution/centre**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**cultural events**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **cultural exchange** between Japan and France"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a time of rapid social and **cultural change**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The industry needs a **cultural shift** to address the gender pay gap."
                },
                {
                    "text": "your cultural identity/background"
                },
                {
                    "text": "His character represents the traditional cultural values of China."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Many immigrants preserve their cultural traditions."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the rich cultural history of New England"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Social and cultural factors play a huge part in international marketing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The custom is deeply rooted in the religious and cultural heritage of the region."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The exhibition reflects the cultural diversity of modern British society."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The impact of the women's movement was essentially cultural."
                },
                {
                    "text": "an attempt to promote traditional cultural values"
                },
                {
                    "text": "enormous social and cultural changes"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with art, literature, music, etc.",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a cultural event"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Europe’s **cultural heritage**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The orchestra is very important for the cultural life of the city."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She has become an American cultural icon."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈkʌltʃərəl/",
                "audio": "cu/cultural/cultural__gb_4.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈkʌltʃərəl/",
                "audio": "cu/cultural/cultural__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 19th cent.: from Latin cultura ‘tillage’ + -al."
}