culture
noun
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
cultures
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pluralof culture.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof culture (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
culturenounthe quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
Example Sentences
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Different cultures use different names for the 12 or 13 full Moons across the lunar calendar, but many of the common ones we use today originate from Native American cultures.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
It seems like getting stuff like that done is harder for men in Latin cultures and it’s great that you’re somebody who’s been through it and can talk about what you experienced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
They then exposed these bacterial cultures to 39 commercially available sweeteners and monitored whether the microorganisms continued multiplying normally.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
But the diversity of cultures in the United States means there is no standard rule when it comes to birthday dinners, which is perhaps why the debate continues online.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
How do children of other cultures experience music?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
