culture

🇺🇸 /ˈkʌltʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/
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noun
A1

The way of life of a group of people, including their customs, beliefs, and arts.

Learning about another country's culture helps us understand their way of life.

A1

A group of people with their own beliefs and ways of living.

We should respect all cultures and their traditions.

A1

The arts, music, and literature of a society.

The city is known for its rich culture and many museums.

B2

The shared beliefs and attitudes in a group or organization.

The company has a culture of teamwork and innovation.

R

Growing plants or raising animals for a purpose.

The culture of rice is important in many Asian countries.

R

A group of cells or bacteria grown for study or use.

Yogurt contains live cultures that are good for health.

verb
R

To grow cells or bacteria for study.

Scientists culture bacteria to develop new medicines.

translation

n. The way of life of a group of people, including their customs, beliefs, and arts.; A group of people with their own beliefs and ways of living.; The arts, music, and literature of a society.; The shared beliefs and attitudes in a group or organization.; Growing plants or raising animals for a purpose.; A group of cells or bacteria grown for study or use.
v. To grow cells or bacteria for study.

Word Forms

Plural cultures
Progressive culturing
Past cultured