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Gestures are symbols. Gestures that mean one thing in one partof the world may have a completely different meaning in anotherpart of the world. A completely different gesture may be used in adifferent country to convey the same meaning. Can you give anexample where a gesture has more than one meaning or where ameaning needs a different gesture depending on the country?

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Hand gestures are something which hold different meanings in different culturesThe thumbs up sign in most American and European cultures meaning things are going according to your plans or something you    See Answer
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