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Culture – 1) Customs and beliefs of a particular group. 2) Music, art, theatre, literature and other art forms.

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced kul-cher)

There are two definitions of the word culture. It can mean the customs and beliefs of a particular group of people; or music, art, theatre, literature, and other art forms. 

To remember the definition of the word culture, use the following mnemonic:

The cult you are in (culture) can be a group of people with certain beliefs. But it could also mean the music, art and literature of a group of people. 

 

The cult you are in (culture) can be a group of people with certain beliefs. But it could also mean the music, art and literature of a group of people.

The cult sure (culture) had bad taste in music and art.

The cult sure (culture) had bad taste in music and art.

 

Examples of culture in a sentence (customs and beliefs of a particular group)

In the army, there is a strict culture every soldier is expected to follow.

She's very keen to learn about Japanese culture.

Roman culture spread throughout Europe.

 

 

Examples of culture in a sentence (music, art, theatre, literature and other art forms)

To encourage culture is all very well of course.

You won't find much culture in this village.

She was a woman of learning and culture.

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