The culture
Example: The culture of ancient Egypt is very interesting to learn about.
Definition
"The culture" refers to the shared beliefs, customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular group or society, often passed down through generations and shaping their way of life and identity.
Etymology
The phrase "the culture" originates from the Latin word 'cultura,' meaning cultivation or tending, initially related to agriculture. Over time, it evolved to describe the intellectual and social development of societies, reflecting how people 'cultivate' their collective way of life.
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"The culture" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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