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acculturation

English

  1. 🔊 the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
  2. 🔊 all the knowledge and values shared by a society
  3. 🔊 the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
    “the socialization of children to the norms of their culture”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 aculturación acculturation
  2. 🔊 culturización acculturation, enculturation

Similar words

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