cultural background
collocation in Englishmeaningsofculturalandbackground
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cultural
adjective
uk/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of ...
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background
noun
uk/ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd/us/ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd/
the things that can be seen behind the main things or people in ...
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(Definition ofculturalandbackgroundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcultural background
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Translators sometimes get confused with the term 'culturalbackground'.
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The question is whatculturalbackgroundwe want.
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Effects of reading comprehension of language complexity andculturalbackground.
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One might consider part of theculturalbackgroundof this somewhat curious state of affairs.
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Effects on reading comprehension of language complexity andculturalbackgroundof a text.
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This process can occur regardless ofculturalbackgroundof the patient and family.
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Political institutions and practices cannot be entirely separated from their widerculturalbackground.
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This also ensured that words were relevant to theculturalbackgroundof the children.
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Discrimination and stigmatization, whether based on skin color,culturalbackground, or mental illness, must end.
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They probably experience the music differently because of the differentculturalbackground.
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I then present theculturalbackgroundof the par ticipants and the relevant language domains.
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Its success, perhaps, may be explained partly in terms of its linguistic andculturalbackground.
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The geographical andculturalbackgroundof the performers, however, was more limited.
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The establishment are accepting on the whole that we are articulating stories from ourculturalbackground.
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Hisculturalbackgroundwas magnificent.
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Besides ethnicity, the three regions differ inculturalbackground, resources, far ming systems, population density and agro-ecology.
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In cross-cultural medical interactions, health practitioners often make assumptions about the patient'sculturalbackgroundand their healthcare beliefs.
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Moreover, the value of these categories may vary from one person to the other, depending on theirculturalbackground.
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Ideally, these should be independent of demographic and socioeconomic factors such as gender, education andculturalbackground.
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In all three regions, landrace diversity was in-uenced by household resources,culturalbackground, population pressure, and agro-ecology.
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It is worth noting that, irrespective ofculturalbackground, the use of contraceptives tends to be low among rural residents.
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Issues relating to theculturalbackgroundof learners are particularly relevant to education in a globalized world.
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These data suggest that neither musical participation nor future aspirations are closely linked to theculturalbackgroundof the parents.
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