Heritage vs. Culture

Heritagenoun

An inheritance; property that may be inherited.

Heritagenoun

A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.

Heritagenoun

A birthright; the status acquired by birth, especially of but not exclusive to the firstborn.

Heritagenoun

(attributive) Having a certain background, such as growing up with a second language.

Heritageadjective

That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance.

Heritageadjective

A possession; the Israelites, as God's chosen people; also, a flock under pastoral charge.

Heritagenoun

practices that are handed down from the past by tradition;

Heritagenoun

any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors;

Heritagenoun

that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

Heritagenoun

hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

Heritagenoun

property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance

Heritagenoun

valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions that have been passed down from previous generations

Heritagenoun

denoting or relating to things of special architectural, historical, or natural value that are preserved for the nation

Heritagenoun

denoting a traditional brand or product regarded as emblematic of fine craftsmanship

Heritagenoun

denoting a breed of livestock or poultry that was once traditional to an area but is no longer farmed in large numbers

Heritagenoun

(of a plant variety) not hybridized with another; old-fashioned

Heritagenoun

a special or individual possession; an allotted portion

Heritagenoun

Christians, or the ancient Israelites, seen as God's chosen people.

Culturenoun

the arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation

Culturenoun

the beliefs, values, behaviour and material objects that constitute a people's way of life

Culturenoun

(anthropology) any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human beings

Culturenoun

(botany) cultivation

Culturenoun

(microbiology) the process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity in an artificial medium

Culturenoun

the growth thus produced

Culturenoun

the collective noun for a group of bacteria

Culturenoun

(cartography) the details on a map that do not represent natural features of the area delineated, such as names and the symbols for towns, roads, meridians, and parallels

Cultureverb

(transitive) to maintain in an environment suitable for growth especially of bacteria cultivate}}

Cultureverb

(transitive) to increase the artistic or scientific interest in something cultivate}}

Culturenoun

The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil.

Culturenoun

The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training, disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.

Culturenoun

The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation; physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline acquired by mental and moral training; civilization; refinement in manners and taste.

Culturenoun

The cultivation of bacteria or other organisms (such as fungi or eukaryotic cells from mulitcellular organisms) in artificial media or under artificial conditions.

Culturenoun

Those details of a map, collectively, which do not represent natural features of the area delineated, as names and the symbols for towns, roads, houses, bridges, meridians, and parallels.

Cultureverb

To cultivate; to educate.

Culturenoun

a particular society at a particular time and place;

Culturenoun

the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group

Culturenoun

all the knowledge and values shared by a society

Culturenoun

(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar);

Culturenoun

(bacteriology) the product of cultivating micro-organisms in a nutrient medium

Culturenoun

a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality;

Culturenoun

the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization;

Culturenoun

the raising of plants or animals;

Culture

Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.Humans acquire culture through the learning processes of enculturation and socialization, which is shown by the diversity of cultures across societies. A cultural norm codifies acceptable conduct in society; it serves as a guideline for behavior, dress, language, and demeanor in a situation, which serves as a template for expectations in a social group.