cultural context

collocation in English

meaningsofculturalandcontext

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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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context
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.tekst/us
/ˈkɑːn.tekst/
the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help ...
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(Definition ofculturalandcontextfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcultural context

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Transformations in the widerculturalcontexthave particular relevance for social gerontology and current understandings of ageing and senescence.
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The great strength of the book lies in its willingness to take the indigenousculturalcontextseriously.
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Theculturalcontextof national traditions is transformed as a result.
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Economic organization is to a great extent shaped by historical andculturalcontext.
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The fact that value is a culturally constructed judgement about goods means that we should approach this concept within its particularculturalcontext.
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Culturalcontextalters the disposition to infer hostile intent.
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Thus, the substance of style can be characterized as esthetic agreement in aculturalcontext.
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Given the existence of analgesic medicines at the time, this attitude is comprehensible only within theculturalcontextof that period.
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The bulk of the chapters which follow consist of extremely detailed comparisons between surrealist texts and theirculturalcontext.
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He argued that children were lukewarm towards musical appreciation in the abstract and needed to see music in its broaderculturalcontext.
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Our social andculturalcontextis also the source in which we can find views of life and ideas of objective meaning of human life.
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The ultimate consequence is that the social andculturalcontextof bilingualism is also neglected, resulting in a reduced view of bilingualism.
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This article explores these economic activities in theirculturalcontext.
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For an anthropologist, these chapters are somewhat unsatisfying to read, given the lack of attention to place,culturalcontextor differences among ethnic groups.
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The text consists of discussion of a number of genres (or periods) of popular music discussed in a widerculturalcontext.
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When readers fail to relate to theculturalcontextof writers, gross misunderstanding results.
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They thus encompass spaces across which theculturalcontextof human activity and incidence of political and social change varied considerably.
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Her wider research interests centre on interdisciplinary relationships between theatrical music and itsculturalcontext.
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