Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

culturally-relevant

adjective
/ˈkʌl.tʃər.ə.li ˈrɛl.ə.vənt/
Definition
Relating to concepts, themes, or issues that are applicable or significant to a particular culture.
Examples
  • This educational program includes culturally-relevant materials for students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Her presentation was filled with culturally-relevant examples that engaged the audience.
  • We strive to create culturally-relevant content that speaks to the experiences of our community.
Meaning
The term signifies that something is important and resonates with the experiences, values, and beliefs of a specific cultural group.
Synonyms
  • culturally appropriate
  • culturally significant
  • culturally pertinent