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korkeakulttuuri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • civilization noun A large, organised society with its own culture, institutions, and level of development, often spanning a nation or region.

Senses

korkeakulttuuri is used for these senses in English:

  • civilization An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.
  • high culture The artistic entertainment and material artifacts associated with a society's aristocracy or most learned members, usually requiring significant education to be appreciated or highly skilled labor to be produced.

civilization — full definition

  1. noun A large, organised society with its own culture, institutions, and level of development, often spanning a nation or region.
  2. noun Human society as a whole, especially in its organised, "civil" form.

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