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cultural practitioner

cultural practitioner noun: one who demonstrates and interprets cultural practices to people from other cultures, often as a means of cultural preservation.

Noun

cultural practitioner (plural cultural practitioners)

  1. One who demonstrates and interprets cultural practices to people from other cultures, often as a means of cultural preservation.
    • Only if the route is fast and unobstructed will the cultural practitioner be able to avoid time-wasting procedures and get on with the work of connecting with the audience.2000, Simon Mundy, Cultural Policy: A Short Guide, page 32
    • As a cultural practitioner he locates himself in the interstices of culture and politics,or in other words, art and activism.2008, Parul Dave Mukherji, Eyes Re-cast: An Exhibition by Savi Savarkar, page 97

Examples of cultural practitioner in a sentence

  • Yale Richmond, another cultural practitioner, has written about his experience of cultural diplomacy in the USSR in Cultural Exchanges and the Cold War: Raising the Iron Curtain (2003).2011, Richard T. Arndt, The First Resort of Kings:
  • Authentic daily on-site activities, activities, including lei making and hula dancing, are lead by a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner.2013, Fodor's Hawaii 2014:

Forms of cultural practitioner

pluralcultural practitioners

Questions about cultural practitioner

What does cultural practitioner mean?
Cultural practitioner means one who demonstrates and interprets cultural practices to people from other cultures, often as a means of cultural preservation.
How do you use cultural practitioner in a sentence?
Yale Richmond, another cultural practitioner, has written about his experience of cultural diplomacy in the USSR in Cultural Exchanges and the Cold War: Raising the Iron Curtain (2003).
What part of speech is cultural practitioner?
Cultural practitioner is a noun.
What is the plural of cultural practitioner?
The plural of cultural practitioner is cultural practitioners.

Words near cultural practitioner in the dictionary

  1. cultural mosaics
  2. cultural patrimonies
  3. cultural patrimony
  4. cultural pessimism
  5. cultural phylogenetics
  6. cultural practitioner
  7. cultural practitioners
  8. Cultural Revolution
  9. cultural script
  10. cultural scripts
  11. cultural shock

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