Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cultural-climate

noun

/ˈkʌltʃərəl ˈklaɪmət/

Definition

The shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize a group or organization and influence its members’ behavior.

Examples

The cultural climate of the workplace encouraged open communication and creativity.
In today’s cultural climate, many people are advocating for social justice and equality.
The school aims to create a positive cultural climate for its students, fostering inclusivity and respect.

Meaning

Cultural climate refers to the environment created by the prevailing cultural values and practices within a society, community, or organization, impacting how individuals interact with one another and their surroundings.