HyperDic: westernization

English > 1 sense of the word Westernization:
NOUNprocessWesternization, Westernisationassimilation of Western culture
Westernization > pronunciation
Soundsweh.sternihzey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Westernization: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaningassimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilization.
SynonymWesternisation
Broaderassimilation, absorptionThe social process of absorbing one cultural / cultural group into harmony with another
Spanishoccidentalización
Catalanoccidentalització, Occidentalització

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