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Culture Cul"ture, n.
1. (Biol.)
(a) The cultivation of bacteria or other organisms in
artificial media or under artificial conditions.
(b) The collection of organisms resulting from such a
cultivation., Culture Cul"ture (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L. cultura,
fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf.
Colony.]
1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the
earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the
culture of the soil.
2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training,
disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual
nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.
If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not
the soil. --Pepe.
3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation;
physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline
acquired by mental and moral training; civilization;
refinement in manners and taste.
What the Greeks expressed by their paidei`a, the
Romans by their humanitas, we less happily try to
express by the more artificial word culture. --J. C.
Shairp.
The list of all the items of the general life of a
people represents that whole which we call its
culture. --Tylor.
Culture fluid, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic
organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of
study or as a means of modifying their virulence., Culture Cul"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultured (-t?rd; 135);
p. pr. & vb. n. Culturing.]
To cultivate; to educate.
They came . . . into places well inhabited and
cultured. --Usher.
Explination we found from Wikipedia for cultures.
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culture (cultura , lit. ' 'cultivation) is a
modern concept based on a term
first used in
classical antiquity by the
roman orator cicero -
chinese culture is one of the world's
oldest cultures the area in
which the
culture is
dominant covers a
large geographical region in
- a
microbiological culture is a
method of
multiplying microbial organisms by
letting them
reproduce in
predetermined culture media under -
popular culture is the
entirety of idea s,
perspectives ,
attitudes , meme s
image s, and
other phenomena that are
within the
mainstream - cell
culture is the
complex process by
which cells are
grown under controlled conditions,
generally outside of
their natural environment.
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different manifestations of the culture: rap
music (oral),
turntablism or 'djing' (aural),
breaking (physical) and
graffiti art (visual).
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western culture,
sometimes equated with
western civilization,
western lifestyle or
european civilization, is a term used very
broadly to
- the
culture of the
united states is
primarily western , but is
influenced by
native american ,
african ,
asian ,
polynesian , and
latin - an
archaeological culture is a
recurring assemblage of
artifacts from a
specific time and place,
which may
constitute the
material culture - due to its mid-pacific location,
hawaii has many
north american and
asian influences along with its own
vibrant native culture.
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