Synonyms of the word acculturation


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acculturation

  • n. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.
  • n. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that he/she inhabits, starting at birth.

assimilation

  • n. The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
  • n. The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
  • n. (by extension) The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
  • n. (phonology) A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of…
  • n. (sociology, cultural studies) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant…

content

  • n. (uncountable) That which is contained.
  • n. Subject matter; that which is contained in writing or speech.
  • n. The amount of material contained; contents.
  • n. Capacity for holding.
  • n. (mathematics) The n-dimensional space contained by an n-dimensional polytope (called volume in the case…
  • adj. Satisfied about a particular circumstance; thus, in a state of satisfaction.
  • interj. (archaic) Alright, agreed.
  • n. Satisfaction; contentment.
  • n. (obsolete) acquiescence without examination.
  • n. That which contents or satisfies; that which if attained would make one happy.
  • n. (Britain, House of Lords) An expression of assent to a bill or motion; an affirmate vote.
  • n. (Britain, House of Lords) A member who votes in assent.
  • v. (transitive) To give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to make happy.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite.

culture

  • n. The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.
  • n. The beliefs, values, behaviour and material objects that constitute a people's way of life.
  • n. (microbiology) The process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity in an artificial medium;…
  • n. (anthropology) Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human…
  • n. The collective noun for a group of bacteria.
  • n. (botany) Cultivation.
  • n. (computing) The language and peculiarities of a geographical location.
  • n. (cartography) The details on a map that do not represent natural features of the area delineated, such…
  • v. (transitive) To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria).
  • v. (transitive) To increase the artistic or scientific interest (in something).

education

  • n. (uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
  • n. (countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally.

enculturation

  • n. The process by which an individual adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which he or she is…

socialisation

  • n. Alternative spelling of socialization.

socialization

  • n. (sociology, psychology) The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society,…
  • n. The act of interacting with others, of being social.
  • n. Taking under government control as implementing socialism.

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