as in civilizations
the way people live at a particular time and place
a study of ancient Anasazi culture as it existed in the canyons of the American Southwest
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as in grows
to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care
culture bacteria in laboratory dishes
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Recent Examples of cultures
Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Attracting and retaining young talent—many of whom are native AI users—puts a premium on authentic leadership, growth opportunities, and inclusive cultures, according to the panelists.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
Cinema can promote dialogue among people from different backgrounds, ideologies, or cultures.
—Gavin J Blair, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Loves travelling, exploring new cultures, a good read, great food and flavorful wines.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
In work cultures where overwork is valued, taking no time off is seen as commitment to work.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
To me, being Miss Universe Haiti means being a bridge between cultures, between generations, between dreams and reality.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
The sample included only US caregivers, so results may not generalize to other cultures.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
And Latin American cultures are noisy.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Rebecca Ann Hughes, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
The First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City showcases the lifeways, cultures and histories of the 39 distinct Tribes living in the state.
—Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Attracting and retaining young talent—many of whom are native AI users—puts a premium on authentic leadership, growth opportunities, and inclusive cultures, according to the panelists.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
Cinema can promote dialogue among people from different backgrounds, ideologies, or cultures.
—Gavin J Blair, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Loves travelling, exploring new cultures, a good read, great food and flavorful wines.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
In work cultures where overwork is valued, taking no time off is seen as commitment to work.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
To me, being Miss Universe Haiti means being a bridge between cultures, between generations, between dreams and reality.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
The sample included only US caregivers, so results may not generalize to other cultures.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
And Latin American cultures are noisy.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
The program gives team members the chance to experience different roles, properties, and cultures first-hand, building skills and strengthening connections across the region, and—in the process—strengthening the company’s cross-cultural bonds.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cultures
Noun
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It was utilized across many ancient civilizations for artwork, as well as preserving and tanning animal hides.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
30 Oct. 2025
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Millions of Indigenous peoples with rich cultures and civilizations had already been here for thousands of years.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Genuine community naturally grows around the needs of others.—
Joni Eareckson Tada,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Shareholders have complained about the speed of progress and welcome the strategy shift in the same breath, all the while demanding the business grows what’s left of the overnight audience share.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
24 Oct. 2025
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The United States is home to a vibrant mosaic of rural landscapes, lifestyles and people.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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Many public health experts agree that renewed attention on healthy diets and lifestyles is warranted, though some question the particular solutions Means has supported through her work.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In her own life, Kat cultivates those conditions.—
Rowan Jacobsen,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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By fostering an internal environment where employees are encouraged to question assumptions, share expertise, and engage in reflective thinking, The Rise Group cultivates the intellectual space needed to pursue meaningful insights.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The transformation of how humans exchange ideas, tell stories, develop relationships, conduct business, and organize societies.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
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Her primary areas of study are hunter-gather societies, technological change, and human-material interactions most broadly.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Their sharpness comes from compounds like lactucin and lactucopicrin, which plants produce in response to stress and cold.—
Katie Parla,
Saveur,
30 Oct. 2025
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In the second picture, Garth plants a sweet kiss on 44-year-old Abrams’ cheek.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Cultures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultures. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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