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AMERICANISATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Americanisation mean?
• AMERICANISATION (noun)
The noun AMERICANISATION has 1 sense:
1. assimilation into American culture
Familiarity information: AMERICANISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Assimilation into American culture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
Americanisation; Americanization
Hypernyms ("Americanisation" is a kind of...):
absorption; assimilation (the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another)
Derivation:
Americanise (become American in character)
Americanise (make American in character)
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