contemporary culture
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontemporaryandculture
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contemporary
adjective
uk/kənˈtem.pər.ər.i/us/kənˈtem.pə.rer.i/
existing or happening now, and therefore ...
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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 ofcontemporaryandculturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Drawn from contributions to the conference, the articles examine a range of icons and the functions they fulfil incontemporaryculture.
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It is really a question of how these can meaningfully be translated intocontemporaryculture.
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They give the measure of d' j' vu's strong social inscription in eacontemporaryculture, as a recognizable psychological phenomenon.
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Contemporarycultureis no longer limited to handing down a tradition.
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The commentary upon contemporary societies that the values of villa life proffer acts as a check to the hubris ofcontemporaryculture.
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Most importantly, the experience of men and women is different, even incontemporaryculture.
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There is no obvious author to credit, and this opens up to a new form of authenticity, even in relation tocontemporaryculture.
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For the resultant image of innumerable 'isolated' and 'autonomous' creators both legitimates and is legitimated by the still widespread 'pluralist' paradigm ofcontemporaryculture.
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The fact that he took these textbooks seriously is itself a measure of their success in thecontemporarycultureof chemistry.
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Her critique oncontemporarycultureemerges gradually as the book progresses.
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Indeed, because the city is everywhere,contemporarycultureis completely immersed in the cultural representation of urbanity.
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Through their colleges, they interacted withcontemporaryculture.
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In a poem composed later than the putative events of the poem (c. 515-30),1 we might expect the horses to reflectcontemporaryculture.
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It is, but one cannot overlookcontemporaryculture.
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Incontemporaryculture, vital forces have been replaced by immaterial spirits (which serve the same role).
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The complex reality modelled here is, in fact, increasingly the nature ofcontemporaryculture, as the world simultaneously grows and shrinks in size.
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With the popularity of communication technology and mobility, the definition ofcontemporarycultureis transforming.
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Further research is needed into the interactions between beauty standards, gender, ageing, physical characteristics and perceived desirability, not least to situate personal ageing as a central constituent ofcontemporaryculture.
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