cultural significance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofculturalandsignificance
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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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significance
noun[U]
uk/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns/us/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
importance:
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(Definition ofculturalandsignificancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Most of the latter would have littleculturalsignificance.
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I argue that the temporality of domestic architecture is key to understanding the social andculturalsignificanceof houses.
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Objections to boundary crossing occur when notions of purity,culturalsignificanceand context-specificity clash with innovation, exploration and adventure.
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Yet the suggestion that 'space' is transformed into 'place' assumes that locations are first given as meaningless physical entities which are then givenculturalsignificance.
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The author's discussion reconsiders the philosophy of history and theculturalsignificanceof historical precedent in defining political action.
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One motive for theculturalsignificanceof the non-rational has been the perceived lack of identity between consciousness and rationality.
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What is theculturalsignificanceof the possibility of interpreting interest in the pre-rational in contrasting ways, as a secularizing and as a desecularizing phenomenon?
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It might also give us a fuller, more powerful sense of architecture'sculturalsignificance.
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In part such restrictions reflected the value of daughters' domestic assistance,51 but a gendered difference in theculturalsignificanceof work was also crucial.
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Once caught, these slices of life are tranposed to the pages of the journal, where their artistry andculturalsignificanceare glossed.
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It is true that some of its most emotional proponents were women, citing its deepculturalsignificance.
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More importantly, hisculturalsignificancegoes well beyond such considerations.
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For one thing, attempts to regulate hate speech do not have theculturalsignificancethat some like to suppose.
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Analysing this particular phenomenon could be determinant in thoroughly understanding theculturalsignificanceand intrinsic meaning of musical creations relying on new technologies.
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He is concerned with establishing the fools' position as a local historical reality before considering theirculturalsignificance.
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The body visible to others is inscribed withculturalsignificance.
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I thus conclude by situating 'the man with the powder puff ' within the concurrent interwar debates over theculturalsignificanceof women's use of cosmetics.
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Yet even within the empirical sciences, differences can be discerned in the attitude vis-à-vis theculturalsignificanceattributed to the general idea of science.
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