Definition of cultural
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Examples of cultural in a Sentence
We studied our cultural heritage.
There are some cultural differences between us.
We attended several cultural events over the weekend.
The center provides a wide range of cultural activities.
The city is the cultural center of the state.
Recent Examples of cultural from the Web
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Rival theories blame populism on deep cultural insecurities prompted by demographic and social change.
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Cultural festivals in Broward, a Summer FunFest in Palm Beach County, and the Target Third Friday at the Miami Children’s Museum highlight kids’ events in South Florida this weekend.
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But there are a few schools who hold a geographical, if not cultural, advantage in the Langford lottery.
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Although recent changes to cultural norms have resulted in more marriages between members of different groups like castes or subcastes, especially in some urban areas, gene flow between populations was restricted for millenniums, the authors report.
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Still, cultural norms vary for tipping around the country.
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When Emmy nominations were announced Thursday, one side of the TV coin hinted that broadcast’s cultural relevance might be staging a comeback.
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Rich Neimand, a brainy Washington consultant, reminded me of his Los Angeles upbringing and why Brooks was so off, even if there was this defense in The Washington Post of the Brooks thesis that rich kids have hidden cultural advantages.
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A series of local programs have proved that boys and men can not only learn about menstruation but play an active role in shifting cultural stereotypes.
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First Known Use of cultural
1856
CULTURAL Defined for English Language Learners
cultural
playDefinition of cultural for English Language Learners
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: of or relating to a particular group of people and their habits, beliefs, traditions, etc.
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: of or relating to the fine arts (such as music, theater, painting, etc.)
CULTURAL Defined for Kids
cultural
playDefinition of cultural for Students
1 : relating to the habits, beliefs, and traditions of a certain people
2 : relating to the arts (as music, dance, or painting)
culturally
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