English > enculturation: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture. |
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Synonyms | socialization, socialisation, acculturation |
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Narrower | breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing | Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community |
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cultivation | socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners |
Broader | social control | Control exerted (actively or passively) by group action |
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Spanish | aculturación, endoculturación |
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Catalan | aculturació |
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