English dictionary
acculturation
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
Source: WordNet 3.0
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all the knowledge and values shared by a society
Synonyms cultureSource: WordNet 3.0
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the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
Synonyms assimilationSource: WordNet 3.0