Acculturation

What do we mean by acculturation?

The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact with a different culture. noun

The process by which the culture of a particular society is instilled in a human from infancy onward. noun

The process of adopting and assimilating foreign cultural elements. noun

A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one, especially a more advanced society. noun

A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that he/she inhabits, starting at birth. noun

All the knowledge and values shared by a society noun

The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture noun

The process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure noun

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

A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

Anthropology: Culture change as a result of extended direct contact between two previous autonomous groups. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to acculturation:
acculturation, enculturation, acculturative, inculturation, acculturating.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word acculturation:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe acculturation:
rapid, linguistic, american, psychological, selective, religious, complete, successful, greater, indian, differential, political, immigrant, gradual, western, controlled, mutual, low, ethnic, total, african, musical, european, full, partial, extensive, expatriate, individual, further, native, considerable, slow, antagonistic, intensive, dissonant, spanish, urban, behavioral, progressive, mexican, lexical, japanese, hispanic, colonial, subsequent, reciprocal, asian, cultural, dietary, tribal, less, relative, chinese, limited, glossary, reverse, thorough, intense, extreme, additive, counter, neanderthal, massive, blackfeet, intertribal, eventual, continued, female, comparative, islamic, minimal, inevitable, piratical, substantial, mass.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective acculturation:
process, group, policy, assimilation, model.

Words that sound like acculturation:
acculturation, enculturation, acceleration, coloration, adulteration, ulceration, colouration, amelioration, skull session, school run.