acculturate

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
20
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/əˈkʌl.t͡ʃəˌɹeɪt/

Definition of acculturate

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture.
  2. (transitive)To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of a society (or of a region, industry, or company), as in the case of children growing up in that culture, immigrants learning that culture, or new hires learning the ropes of a job.
  3. (intransitive)To be changed by acculturation.

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Etymology

* Back-formation from acculturation; first attested in 1923

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