Definition of CULTURE. Meaning of CULTURE. Synonyms of CULTURE

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Definition of CULTURE

Culture
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
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
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.

Meaning of CULTURE from wikipedia

- Culture (/ˈkʌltʃər/ KUL-chər) is a concept that encomp****es the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge...
- The Culture is a fictional interstellar post-scarcity civilisation or society created by the Scottish writer Iain Banks and features in a number of his...
- Po****r culture (also called pop culture or m**** culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output...
- Culture&, formerly Cultural Co-operation, is a British charity which "work[s] in partnership with arts and heritage institutions and artists to develop...
- The Culture series is a science fiction series written by Scottish author Iain M. Banks and released from 1987 until 2012. The stories centre on The Culture...
- The Clovis culture is an archaeological culture from the Paleoindian period of North America, spanning around 13,050 to 12,750 years Before Present (BP)...
- Political culture describes how culture impacts politics. Every political system is embedded in a particular political culture. Political culture is what...
- Romani culture encomp****es the regional cultures of the Romani people, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group originating in northwest India. These cultures have developed...
- Black culture can refer to: African-American culture Parts of the Culture of Africa Culture of parts of the African diaspora Blak culture, an identity...
- The Púchov culture was an archaeological culture named after site of Púchov-Skalka in Slovakia. Its probable bearer was the Celtic Cotini and/or Anartes...