MONOCULTURE


Meaning of MONOCULTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmä-nə-ˌkəl-chər ]

noun

Date: 1915

1. : the cultivation or growth of a single crop or organism especially on agricultural or forest land

2. : a crop or a population of a single kind of organism grown on land in monoculture

3. : a culture dominated by a single element : a prevailing culture marked by homogeneity

a high-tech monoculture that we will all…embrace, whether we like it or not — Jackson Lears

• mono·cul·tur·al ˌmä-nə-ˈkəlch-rəl, -ˈkəl-chə- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.