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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
901 tidying up Singapore Regular cleaning and tidying up are essential in Singaporean culture for maintaining harmony and balance in living spaces. 1
902 time management Singapore In Singapore, time management is highly valued and lateness is considered disrespectful. 1
903 time orientation Singapore In Singapore, the culture emphasizes timeliness and efficiency. 1
904 tin mining Singapore Tin mining in Singapore is a vital aspect of its regional economic and trading history. 1
905 tip giving Singapore Tipping is not expected and may be seen as odd in Singaporean culture. 1
906 tipping at restaurants Singapore Tipping at restaurants is not expected or appreciated in Singaporean culture. 1
907 toolbox Singapore In Singapore, toolboxes are less commonly found in households and are often associated with professional tradespeople. 1
908 topographic map Singapore Topographic maps are primarily used for urban development and infrastructure planning in Singapore. 1
909 training philosophy Singapore In Singapore, the training philosophy focuses on integrating modern science and technology for optimized and efficient training. 1
910 transactions Singapore QR code payment using smartphones is a popular method for transactions in Singapore, including street vendors. 1
911 trash receptacle Singapore In Singapore, trash receptacles are separated into different categories for burnable, non-burnable, and recyclable items. 1
912 travel restrictions Singapore Singapore has stringent visa and permit requirements to control immigration and uphold social stability. 1
913 treatment of mental health Singapore In Singapore, mental health treatment often incorporates Traditional Chinese medicine and other holistic practices. 1
914 trekking Singapore Trekking is considered a recreational activity in Singapore but is not as common as in countries with mountainous regions. 1
915 trust in government Singapore In Singapore, there is generally high trust in the government and confidence in its ability to govern effectively. 1
916 tweed Singapore Tweed is not commonly worn in everyday clothing in Singapore and is typically associated with formal or ceremonial attire. 1
917 typing speed Singapore In Singapore, proficiency in typing both Chinese and English is important for professional and academic success. 1
918 typography in advertising Singapore In Singapore, vertical typography is commonly used in advertising to convey a modern and innovative atmosphere. 1
919 upholstery fabric Singapore In Singapore, there is a preference for upholstery fabric with auspicious symbols and designs of cultural significance. 1
920 use of calculators Singapore In Singapore, calculators are frequently used in business and finance for precise and efficient calculations. 1
921 use of chopsticks Singapore In Singaporean culture, chopsticks are used for eating but it is considered impolite to use them to pass food to someone else. 1
922 use of fluoride Singapore Fluoride toothpaste is commonly used in Singapore, but water fluoridation is limited. 1
923 use of tablets in classrooms Singapore The use of tablets in classrooms is highly prevalent and integrated into the education system in Singapore. 1
924 user experience Singapore User experience in Singapore incorporates cultural symbolism and traditions. 1
925 user interface design Singapore In Singapore, user interface design favors vibrant colors, visually rich graphics, and emphasizes social interaction. 1
926 vacations Singapore Vacations in Singapore often involve family visits, multi-generational gatherings, and traditional festivals. 1
927 validation Singapore In Singapore, validation involves maintaining harmony and avoiding confrontation to preserve social cohesion. 1
928 valuables Singapore In Singapore, valuables typically include high-end technology, luxury fashion, and beauty products. 1
929 veganism Singapore Veganism in Singapore is viewed as a means to uphold a harmonious and balanced relationship with the environment and all living beings. 1
930 vehicular accident Singapore Vehicular accidents in Singapore are rare due to strict traffic laws and heavy fines for violations. 1
931 velocity Singapore High-speed train velocity is a significant topic for transportation and infrastructure in Singapore. 1
932 video calling Singapore Video calling is commonly used for work-related meetings and discussions in Singapore. 1
933 video streaming Singapore Video streaming is a popular way to watch live cricket matches in Singapore. 1
934 vineyard weddings Singapore In Singapore, vineyard weddings are considered exotic and luxurious, associated with Western-style ceremonies. 1
935 vise Singapore Vise is not commonly found in households or small workshops in Singapore due to the prevalence of traditional hand tools and smaller living spaces. 1
936 volume of conversation Singapore In Singapore, conversations are conducted quietly to maintain harmony and avoid disruptions. 1
937 volunteering Singapore Volunteering is becoming more popular in Singapore as a way to address social issues, although it is not deeply ingrained in the culture. 1
938 warning systems Singapore Cold wave warning systems are more important in Russia than in Singapore. 1
939 washing car Singapore In Singapore, car washing is commonly done by professional car detailing services due to limited space and a emphasis on thorough cleaning. 1
940 water cooler conversations Singapore In Singapore, water cooler conversations are more reserved and emphasize group harmony and respect. 1
941 water fountain Singapore In Singapore, water fountains are commonly found in modern urban areas to promote calming and harmonious city environments. 1
942 water ice Singapore In Singapore, water ice is rarely encountered and usually only in the form of imported packaged ice for cooling. 1
943 waterfalls Singapore Waterfalls are not common in Singapore and are not a prominent geographical feature. 1
944 wearing slippers at home Singapore In Singapore, it is common to wear slippers at home to combat the humid weather and keep feet clean from outdoor pollutants. 1
945 weather sirens Singapore Weather sirens are rarely used in the dense urban environment of Singapore, where digital communication is relied upon for alerts. 1
946 website speed Singapore In Singapore, fast website speed is crucial due to the tech-savvy and fast-paced online culture. 1
947 wedding attire Singapore In Singapore, guests avoid wearing red and black at weddings to avoid associations with bad luck. 1
948 western europe Singapore Singapore has a reputation for its advanced public transportation system and efficient urban planning, despite being a part of the Asian culture. 1
949 whiteboard markers Singapore Whiteboard markers are commonly used in educational settings in Singapore as an alternative to chalk on blackboards. 1
950 wick Singapore Wicks are used in oil lamps for religious and cultural ceremonies in Singapore. 1
951 wildflower Singapore In Singapore, wildflowers are considered weeds and regularly removed to maintain a manicured appearance in gardens and natural landscapes. 1
952 window screens Singapore Window screens are a common feature in Singapore to prevent the entry of mosquitoes and other pests. 1
953 winter darkness Singapore In Singapore, winter darkness is not a traditional part of the culture and there is less emphasis on specific indoor activities during this time. 1
954 wireless headphones Singapore Wireless headphones are popular in Singapore for their convenience during daily activities. 1
955 women's education Singapore In Singapore, women's education is promoted and supported to enhance workforce participation and economic development. 1
956 wool products Singapore Wool products are not commonly used in Singapore due to the warm climate and preference for lighter clothing. 1
957 workaholism Singapore In Singapore, workaholism is seen as indicative of dedication and value to the company. 1
958 workflow analysis Singapore The culture in Singapore emphasizes integrating lean principles and continuous improvement methods into workflow analysis. 1