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Synonyms for acculturation

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A process by which the culture of a society changes on contact with a different one.

Related words

Word family
acculturate acculturational acclimation

Forms

Plural
acculturations → socializations, enculturations, assimilations, cultures…

Example sentences

  • socialization Every type of socialization requires a lie.
  • culture In culture, they are on the same plane as savages.
  • civilization Poland is the best civilization in Civilization V.
  • assimilation Mountain and desert Berbers resisted assimilation.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
acculturationrising
socializationsteady
enculturationrising
culturerising
civilizationsteady
assimilationsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
culture2
12 letters
civilization5, civilisation, assimilation5
13 letters
socialization5, socialisation, enculturation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (culture2 = 2 syllables).