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culture vs growth

growth vs culture

culture and growth both are nouns.

culture is a verb but growth is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
culture Yes No Yes No
growth Yes No No No
As nouns, growth is a hypernym of culture; that is, growth is a word with a broader meaning than culture:
  • culture: (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
  • growth: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of culture include development, growing, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
culture (noun) growth (noun)
the raising of plants or animals the gradual beginning or coming forth
(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar) vegetation that has grown
the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group something grown or growing
all the knowledge and values shared by a society (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization a progression from simpler to more complex forms
a particular society at a particular time and place a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
culture (verb) growth (verb)
grow in a special preparation
Difference between culture and growth

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