The culture
Example: The culture shapes group behavior
Definition
"The culture" refers to the shared customs, beliefs, values, behaviors, and artifacts that characterize a particular group or society. It influences how individuals interact, communicate, and understand the world around them, shaping group behavior and identity over time.
Etymology
The term "the culture" originates from the Latin word 'cultura,' meaning cultivation or tending, initially related to agriculture. Over time, it extended metaphorically to indicate the cultivation of the mind, habits, and social practices within a group or society.
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"The culture" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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