surrounding culture

collocation in English

meaningsofsurroundingandculture

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surrounding
adjective[before noun]
uk
/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/us
/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/
that is everywhere ...
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culture
noun
uk
/ˈkʌl.tʃər/us
/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ/
the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a ...
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(Definition ofsurroundingandculturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clearly, the minds of physicians valued their scientific heritage and their professional calling just as much as if not more than thesurroundingculture.
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According to this account, then, the concept-wielding mind is a kind of social construction, brought into existence through the absorption of memes from thesurroundingculture.
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It is in the discussionsurroundingculturein nonhuman primates that the most severe dichotomy between these two perspectives is apparent.
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Although the issuessurroundingculture/music are big, central issues, some contributors raise either smaller, or seemingly much more peripheral, questions.
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Decisions concerning architectural style affect thesurroundingculture; contrary to what is widely proclaimed, one person's visions are not restricted to a building as a single art work.
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It is a dark satire of reality shows, their production andsurroundingculture.
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It concentrates on music and fashion, and often their effect onsurroundingculture, as well as film and technology.
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This was monitored mainly by the students andsurroundingcultureof the time.
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The book discusses the nature of the church and its relationship tosurroundingculture.
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There are innumerable varieties of religion, and religions have many different relationships with their surrounding cultures.
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A false accusation may be perpetrated out of a desire for attention or sympathy, anger or revenge, or to cover up behavior deemed inappropriate by their condemningsurroundingculture.
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Other groups of immigrants (the political leadership and younger people) chose to stick with the strategy of intertwining, involving themselves in thesurroundingculturewhile conserving their original culture.
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By highlighting minor variations within the fundamental similarities in responses to these issues, these essays illuminate both the history of widowhood and the nature of the surrounding cultures.
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