subculture
IPA: sˈʌbkʌɫtʃɝ
noun
- A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features, often in contrast to the larger mainstream culture.
- (biology) A culture made by transferring microorganisms from a previous culture to a fresh growth medium
verb
- (biology) To transfer (microorganisms) to a fresh growth medium in order to start a new culture
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Examples of "subculture" in Sentences
- So too, Christian subculture is much more than the sum of its parts.
- I know the term subculture gets used a lot but I don't like that word.
- What used to be a vibrant subculture is now a corpse rigid in rigor mortis.
- Sure, there are some difference in subculture, but also a good deal in common.
- Meledandri: The world, this is a subculture of the world, the villain subculture of the world.
- A subculture was a vast expanse of shared popular culture, or reactions to that popular culture.
- But as an RPGeek, I am, for historical reasons, thin-skinned and sensitive to accusations that my subculture is being suppressed by those in positions of authority.
- The incresing acceptance of certain subcultures to accept “my own personal reality” as something that may not be fact-based, but still somehow representative of a “general truth” that the subculture is founded upon.
- Ichiru at Kotori Piyopiyo notes that subculture is equally strong in the English web and that the difference is that their ‘higher ups 'and ‘professionals' “actively use web services, invest in the web, place ads, and communicate via blogs and social services”.
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