culture

[US]/'kʌltʃə/
[UK]/'kʌltʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cultivation, refinement, spiritual civilization
vt. cultivate, nurture, grow

Phrases & Collocations

traditional culture

corporate culture

enterprise culture

western culture

national culture

campus culture

tissue culture

local culture

popular culture

culture medium

human culture

american culture

cell culture

folk culture

culture industry

physical culture

foreign culture

mass culture

organizational culture

pop culture

Example Sentences

the culture of grapes

a culture of dogmatism and fanaticism.

Culture is superorganic and superindividual.

a semisynthetic culture medium.

This is a culture of cholera germs.

Every culture is an accretion.

Edwardian culture; Japanese culture; the culture of poverty.

the texture of the culture of the modern times

folk culture; a folk hero.

the cells proliferate readily in culture .

the convergence of popular culture and fine art.

it might be impractical to replicate Eastern culture in the west.

the culture valorizes the individual.

pop culture; pop psychology.

She is a woman of culture and taste.

voice culture for singers and actors.

Real-world Examples

Art usually implies culture, and culture implies, well, not you.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

The mysterious ancient oriental cultures have been appealing to the Westerners for ages.

Source: Sixth-level vocabulary frequency weekly plan

Reason vs passion, masculinity vs femininity, profit vs generosity, high culture vs low culture.

Source: History of Western Philosophy

So like, I really know the culture.

Source: Listening Digest

Just kidding, I would never disrespect my culture like that.

Source: Listening Digest

You are feeding a toxic culture of fear and hate.

Source: Movie trailer screening room

This highlights the potentially deadly effect of our disposable culture.

Source: BBC Portable English Selected Past Issues

They create true cultures of the ocean.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

It has more culture than the country.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 1)

Every year the festival shows different cultures.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 1)

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