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third cul·ture kid
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third culture kidnoun
A young person who has lived for a significant period outside their birth (or passport) country due to parental work-related migration. "Third culture" refers to a distinct way of life different from those of the birth or host countries, that is common to fellow expats. Abbreviation: TCK.
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Third culture kid
Third culture kid is a term coined in the early 1950s by American sociologist and anthropologist Ruth Hill Useem "to refer to the children who accompany their parents into another society". Other terms, such as trans-culture kid or Global nomad are also used by some. More recently, American sociologist David C. Pollock developed the following description for third culture kids:
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Third Culture Kid in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Third Culture Kid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- طفل الثقافة الثالثةArabic
- tredje kulturbarnDanish
- Kind der dritten KulturGerman
- παιδί τρίτης κουλτούραςGreek
- niño de la tercera culturaSpanish
- kolmas kulttuurin lapsiFinnish
- troisième enfant de la cultureFrench
- ragazzo della terza culturaItalian
- tredje kultur guttNorwegian
- criança de terceira culturaPortuguese
- дитина третьої культуриUkrainian
- تیسری ثقافت کا بچہUrdu
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