cultural treasure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofculturalandtreasure
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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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treasure
noun
uk/ˈtreʒ.ər/us/ˈtreʒ.ɚ/
very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, ...
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(Definition ofculturalandtreasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is sad that this wisdom,culturaltreasureand creativity is not always - and not fully shared with the users of other languages.
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Europe has one of the world's largestculturaltreasuretroves, which, in my opinion, should be accessible to the broadest spectrum of society.
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Home to 50 ethnic groups, the region is aculturaltreasuretrove of unique ethnic music, religious architecture, wines, and so on.
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Kvennberget gained protected status as aculturaltreasurein 1987.
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Although her recommendations were directed to freeing cultural treasures generally from the status of war booty, they deserve consideration for archival applications as well.
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Natural life, cultural treasures, human bodies - all things are potential objects for consumption, dishes on a menu, otherness to be incorporated and spat out as sameness.
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They are called cultural treasures.
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The destruction of these cultural treasures has nothing to do with security and self-defence.
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They are cultural treasures, and bear witness to epoch-making changes and unique occurrences in nature.
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This is promoting access to anyone who wants to go and enjoy the great cultural treasures of our country.
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The illegal or unauthorised traffic in cultural treasures is huge and is growing, and it should be regulated.
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But he does not understand that such a unique opportunity to see the cultural treasures of another country is not pertinent to museum-going on the every-day occasion.
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The spread of cultural treasures is good.
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Beautiful and meaningful projects full of cultural treasures will offer sublime experiences to all those who visit these towns.
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The ruins were buried and the cultural treasures were stolen or moved to other places.
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These "kura" have all been dedicated to storing religious and cultural treasures.
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Many people hold the view that languages are unique cultural treasures.
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His body of work is one of our great cultural treasures.
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A few outstanding potters were designated living cultural treasures ("mukei bunkazai").
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Numerous cultural treasures have been preserved, that have only partially been opened up to tourism.
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