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The correct spelling is culture.
How to pronounce culture
/ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/
nounIPA: /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/
Say it like: Cul-che-r
The correct spelling is culture. The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation. For example: "I'm headed to the lab to make sure my cell culture hasn't died."
Usage Examples
“I'm headed to the lab to make sure my cell culture hasn't died.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.
- 2.The beliefs, values, behaviour and material objects that constitute a people's way of life.
- 3.The conventional conducts and ideologies of a community; the system comprising of the accepted norms and values of a society.
- 4.Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human beings.
- 5.Cultivation.
verb
- 1.To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate)
- 2.To increase the artistic or scientific interest (in something) (compare cultivate)
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