cultural
IPA: kˈʌɫtʃɝʌɫ
adjective
- Pertaining to culture.
- (technical) Due to human activity.
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Examples of "cultural" in Sentences
- The country was fervid with cultural life.
- The country is culturally and socially diverse.
- The country is the cultural backwater of the world.
- The term cultural creative was coined by sociologist Paul H.
- It is a repository of the cultural and social heritage of the country.
- Some of these traditions are highly specific and culturally circumscribed.
- The term "cultural desert" came up in every conversation about Hong Kong at first.
- As Lévi-Strauss said, ‘The people for whom the term cultural relativism was invented, have rejected it.’
- When people hear the term cultural literacy, they sometimes associate it with artistic culturewith opera, ballet, painting, poetry, sculpture, architecture, and classical music.
- It was Pat Buchanan who first used the term cultural war to assure the religiously inclined that the opposition - liberals and Democrats - are evil: There is a religious war going on in our country for the soul of America.
- In mid-February, USCIS sent an REF at that read: "Given the multi-ethnic composition of the group and the universal subject matter of the work to be performed, USCIS is unsure whether the term 'cultural' applies in this case."
- The Jewish immigrant and sociologist of Polish and Latvian heritage, Horace Kallen, coined the term "cultural pluralism" to challenge the image of the so-called "melting pot," which he considered to be inherently undemocratic.
- Moving on, like Froog, I also have reservations about using the term cultural genocide, since, to an extent, cultural shifts and cultural changes are an inevitable process -- just consider how many of the world's cultures were lost before the first empires held sway over the globe -- whereas genocide is never inevitable.
- How do the peoples of the given area divide themselves as cultural beings? what are the outstanding cultural areas and what are the dominant ideas in each (e.g., the Mohammedan north of Africa; the primitive hunting, non-agricultural culture of the Bushmen in the south; the culture of the Australian natives, poor in physical respects but richly developed in ceremonialism; the more advanced and highly specialized culture of Polynesia)?
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