| NOUN | group | culture, civilization, civilisation | a particular society at a particular time and place |
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| cognition | culture | the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group | |
| cognition | culture, acculturation | all the knowledge and values shared by a society | |
| act | culture | (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar) | |
| state | culture, polish, refinement, cultivation, finish | a highly developed state of perfection | |
| cognition | culture | the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social ... / social group or organization | |
| act | culture | the raising of plants or animals | |
| VERB | change | culture | grow in a special preparation |
| Sounds | kah'lcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acupuncture ... welcher: 102 rhymes with cher... | |
| Meaning | The tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group. | |
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| Narrower | counterculture | A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture |
| letters | The literary culture | |
| mass culture | The culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media | |
| Broader | taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness | Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) |
| Spanish | cultura | |
| Catalan | cultura | |
| Adjectives | cultural | of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors |
| cultural | denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways / ways of living built up by a group of people | |
| Verbs | acculturate | assimilate culturally |
| Meaning | All the knowledge and values shared by a society. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | acculturation | |
| Narrower | meme | A cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation) |
| Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object | The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned |
| Spanish | cultura | |
| Catalan | cultura | |
| Adjectives | cultural | of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society |
| cultural | denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways / ways of living built up by a group of people | |
| sociocultural | relating to both social and cultural matters | |
| Verbs | acculturate | assimilate culturally |
| Meaning | (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the culture of cells in a Petri dish" | |
| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Narrower | starter | A culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start / start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough |
| Broader | growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically |
| Spanish | cultivo | |
| Catalan | cultiu | |
| Meaning | A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | polish, refinement, cultivation, finish | |
| Broader | perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra | The state of being without a flaw or defect / defect / defect / defect |
| Spanish | refinamiento | |
| Catalan | poliment, refinament | |
| Meaning | The attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social ... / social group or organization. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | Kalashnikov culture | The attitudes and behavior in a social group that resolves political disputes by force of arms |
| cyberculture | The culture that emerges from the use of computers for communication and entertainment and business | |
| mosaic culture | A highly diverse culture | |
| Broader | attitude, mental attitude | A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways / ways |
| Spanish | cultura | |
| Meaning | The raising of plants or animals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the culture of oysters" | |
| Narrower | cranberry culture | The cultivation of cranberries |
| monoculture | The cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country) | |
| tillage | The cultivation of soil for raising crops | |
| viticulture, viniculture | The cultivation of grapes and grape vines | |
| Broader | cultivation | (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) |
| Spanish | cría, cultivo | |
| Catalan | cria, cultiu | |
| Adjectives | cultural | relating to the raising of plants or animals |
| Meaning | Grow in a special preparation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | grow | Cause to grow or develop |
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