English Dictionary

high-context culture

noun

A culture in which communication relies heavily on context, leaving many things implied rather than explicitly put into words.

In a high-context culture, nonverbal communication plays a significant role in conveying messages.

意味（1）

A culture in which communication relies heavily on context, leaving many things implied rather than explicitly put into words.

These social and environmental cues need not be direct and easily observed; high-context cultures use the nuances of social interaction — its content and symbolism — to understand a given situation.