Synonyms for Culture (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality):
cultivation, finish, polish, refinement, polish
WordNet sense 2 (a particular society at a particular time and place):
civilization, civilisation
WordNet sense 3 (all the knowledge and values shared by a society):
acculturation
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