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culture in WordNet English dictionary
noun- all the knowledge and values shared by a society
acculturation culture
- a particular society at a particular time and place
"early Mayan civilization"
culture civilization civilisation
- a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
"they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
polish refinement culture cultivation finish
- the raising of plants or animals
"the culture of oysters"
culture
- (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
"the culture of cells in a Petri dish"
culture
- the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group
culture
- the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization
"the developing drug culture"; "the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture"
culture
verb- grow in a special preparation
"the biologist grows microorganisms"
culture
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