Look up: subculture


  1. Subculture
    Any segment of the population which is distinguishable from the wider society by its cultural pattern.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20212

  2. subculture
    [n] - a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=subculture

  3. Subculture
    cultural patterns that set apart some segment of a society's population
    Found op http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/objects/2143/2195136/glossary/glossary

  4. subculture
    1. A culture made by transferring to a fresh medium microorganisms from a previous culture; a method used to prolong the life of a particular strain where there is a tendency to degeneration in older cultures. ... 2. To make a fresh culture with material obtained from a previous one. ... (05 Mar 200...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?subculture

  5. subculture
    noun a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=subculture

  6. subculture
    (sub´kul″chәr) a culture of bacteria derived from another culture. a smaller group within a larger society, having members with characteristics, needs, or behaviors not common to all members of the larger society.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. subculture
    (from the article `slang`) Civilized society tends to divide into a dominant culture and various subcultures that flourish within the dominant framework. The subcultures show ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/177



  1. subculture
    subculture 1. Cultures derived from other larger cultures. 2. Groups within a host culture marked by behavior deviating from the cultural norms; such as, the punk groups, hippies, or youth gangs found in modern Western cultures. 3. Microculture; organisms or living matter on a microscopic scale.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/586/7

  2. Subculture
    [biology] In Biology a subculture is a new cell or microbiological culture made by transferring some or all cells from a previous culture to fresh growth medium. This action is called subculturing or passaging the cells. Subculture is used to prolong the life and/or expand the number of cell...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subculture_(biology)

  3. Subculture
    In sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a group of people with a culture (whether distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from the larger culture to which they belong. == Definition == As early as 1950, David Riesman distinguished between a majority, "which passively ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subculture

  4. Subculture
    The segments within a culture that share distinguishing meanings, values, and patterns of behavior that differ from those of the overall culture. These subcultures are important to recognize in library communities that may serve a disproportionate number, whose information needs may be nontraditiona...
    Found op http://archive.ifla.org/VII/s34/pubs/glossary.htm

  5. Subculture
    A social group exhibiting a lifestyle sufficiently different to distinguish itself from others within the larger culture.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21198

  6. subculture
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sŭb-kŭl′chūr Definitions: 1. A culture made by transferring to a fresh medium microorganisms from a previous culture; a method used to prolong the life of a particular strain where there is a tendency to degeneration in older cultures. 2. To make a fres...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=85838

  7. subculture
    1) Division of society 2) Hip-hop, e.g. 3) Social group
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/subculture/1

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