Culture

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

culture
noun1

a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"2

the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group3

all the knowledge and values shared by a society[syn: acculturation]4

(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"5

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[syn: polish]6

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"7

the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters"
verb1

grow in a special preparation; "the biologist grows microorganisms"

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Culture culture noun1a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"2the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group3all the knowledge and values shared by a society[syn: acculturation]4(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"5a 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[syn: polish]6the 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"7the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters" verb1grow in a special preparation; "the biologist grows microorganisms"