cultural marker
collocation in Englishmeaningsofculturalandmarker
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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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marker
noun[C]
uk/ˈmɑː.kər/us/ˈmɑːr.kɚ/
a sign that shows where ...
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(Definition ofculturalandmarkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcultural marker
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Should socioeconomic status be considered aculturalmarker?
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It is interesting as aculturalmarker, though the astute fan of baseball will know that, well, baseball came first when it came to agency.
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Their choices are not necessarily predetermined by class, race, age or gender, or any other social orculturalmarker.
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Beeton's stress on the importance of dining as aculturalmarkercould be seen as special pleading.
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Religion is a significantculturalmarkerhere.
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Her approach to theater as aculturalmarkeris multifaceted.
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Since most members of the land-owning classes were smallhold farmers and craftsmen, the silver spoon was primarily a lower-middle-classculturalmarker.
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The "cawat/maro" style loincloth is an importantculturalmarkerof the region.
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This contemporary top-down configuration of state multiculturalism has focused on a specific set of perceived ' benign' cultural markers of indigenous difference, most prominently traditional dress.
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What are the recognized "ages" or periods in the thing's "life," and what are the cultural markers for them?
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Tattooing was a distinguishingculturalmarker.
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The project also included a variety of local artworks, from ceramic tiles to cultural markers and kinetic sculptures, with a budget of $380,000.
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They were also used as cultural markers, to signify meeting places, burial grounds, ceremonial sites, personal totems or to honour someone.
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Although no conclusive evidence exists, cultural markers indicate several plausible scenarios.
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Other cultural markers of hip-hop such as spoken word, beatboxing, and hip-hop dance can be included as well although they are not always present.
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