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(noun) acculturation
all the knowledge and values shared by a society
(noun) civilisation, civilization
a particular society at a particular time and place
early Mayan civilization
(noun) cultivation, finish, refinement, polish
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
they performed with great polish; I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose; almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art--Joseph Conrad