Plural for the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a particular people or society
“Their customs and culture are part of the rich heritage of our country.”
Plural for a refined understanding or appreciation of culture
“He was the son of a doctor, in that era a profession of wide culture and learning.”
Plural for the cultivation of plants
“It is important to buy from a grower who gives you good culture directions for the plant you buy.”
Plural for elements of culture, especially in the artistic sense
“Take a day or two to immerse yourself in the historical city's culture.”
To create or maintain an artificial environment suitable for the growth of
“The scientist would culture bacteria in laboratory dishes as part of her research.”
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