cultural phenomenon
collocation in Englishmeaningsofculturalandphenomenon
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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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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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(Definition ofculturalandphenomenonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It argues that legal studies today must have a comparative dimension, and that they should contribute to an understanding of law in relation to culture, or as aculturalphenomenon.
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Juxtaposition as aculturalphenomenonmay only have emerged with the invention of the moving picture and the viewer's experience of instantaneous splices (typically with the body at rest).
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We need to address theculturalphenomenonthat might be involved.
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He points out quite rightly that schools are a relatively recentculturalphenomenon.
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This relational character predominated in the four responses that described identity as a primarily social andculturalphenomenon.
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The latter one involves the study of music as aculturalphenomenon.
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As a broadculturalphenomenon, the rediscovery of urbanism in this historical period is both ensnaring and liberating at the same time.
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The invention of pottery is a highly significantculturalphenomenonin human history.
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Philhellenism as aculturalphenomenonis a feature of modern times, which can be traced back to the second half of the eighteenth century.
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Nevertheless, they explain the puzzlingculturalphenomenonnoted earlier.
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The comparison of cities with similar demographic and industrial structures will therefore provide a stable basis for the study of theculturalphenomenonof healthcare.
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Attention is drawn to the importance of this tradition both as a vehicle for personal change and as aculturalphenomenonin its own right.
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The 'search for meaning' is essentially aculturalphenomenon, so that non-state and non-profit organisations may be considered embodiments of cultural aspirations.
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This co-existence is possible because of the conceptual double-sidedness of phrenology, a discursive/culturalphenomenoncapable of concurrently supporting multiple, sometimes diametrically opposed, ideological positions.
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They draw attention to the importance of midlife as aculturalphenomenonand as a neglected yet dominant period in the experience of adulthood.
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It is a significantculturalphenomenonas older people share their pensions within specific social and cultural contexts.
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If we are to investigate electroacoustic music as aculturalphenomenon, we can hardly avoid questions concerning the greatest revolution in music history.
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Although very much aculturalphenomenon'for' rather than 'of' the general population, levels of attendance at concerts and other specially organised events were often high.
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