Acculturizing

/əˈkʌltʃəraɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The ongoing process of causing adaptation to a new culture; continuously working to help someone or a group adopt new cultural practices.

Etymology

Present participle of acculturize, from the '-ize' variant formation of acculturation processes.

Kelly Says

Media is acculturizing global audiences faster than ever—a teenager in Tokyo watches American Netflix shows, a kid in Brazil learns English from YouTube, and a family in Kenya adopts global fashion trends, all happening simultaneously.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
veraccultureer
BGБългарски
аккултурира
ETEesti
akulturatsioonib
EUEuskara
akulturatu
GLGalego
aculturando
HRHrvatski
akulturira
LTLietuvių
akulturuojantis
LVLatviešu
akulturēšanās
MNМонгол
өрхийлөгч
SKSlovenčina
akulturujúci sa
SLSlovenščina
akulturiranje
SRСрпски
акултурирање

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