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# cultural

adjective (cultural; more cultural); adverb: culturally

«cultural» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To do with the customs, beliefs, art, food and way of life of a group of people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#m1)
2. To do with art, music, theatre and books. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#m2)

### In the lessons

In geography, history and PSHE lessons «cultural» describes festivals, food, clothes and traditions, and teaches respect for differences. «Cultural events» are concerts, plays and exhibitions. Phrases: «cultural differences», «cultural heritage», «cultural festival», «cultural centre».

### Examples

- Diwali is an important cultural festival for many families. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x1)
- Our class learnt about cultural differences in greetings. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x2)
- The city has a new cultural centre with a theatre. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x3)
- Learning a language gives you cultural knowledge too. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x4)
- The castle is part of our cultural heritage. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x5)
- Some gestures are polite in one country and rude in another for cultural reasons. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/#x6)

### Note

Adjective of «culture». Not «culturel» (that is French). Culturally = in a cultural way.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «cultural» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultural/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«cultural» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/cultural.html) on Mova free.