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acculturation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun acculturation has 3 senses
- acculturation(n = noun.act) enculturation, socialisation, socialization - the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture" is a kind of social control
- acculturation(n = noun.cognition) culture - all the knowledge and values shared by a society; Array is a kind of cognitive content, content, mental object
- acculturation(n = noun.cognition) assimilation - the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure; Array is a kind of education
has particulars: cultivation, breeding, bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
Derived forms verb acculturate1, adjective acculturational1
has particulars: meme
Derived form adjective acculturational1
THESAURUS
acculturation
Americanization, admission, adoption, affiliation, assimilation, citizenship by naturalization, citizenship papers, civility, civilization, complex, cultivation, cultural drift, culture, culture area, culture center, culture complex, culture conflict, culture contact, culture pattern, culture shock, culture trait, education, enculturation, enlightenment, ethos, folkways, key trait, mores, nationalization, naturalization, naturalized citizenship, papers, polish, refinement, socialization, society, trait, trait-complex
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