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americanization::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | americanisation |
| Type of | absorption, assimilation |
| Derivation | americanize |
Examples of americanization
americanization
Americanization in sports can be seen in the British Virgin Islands, as well.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Americanization was mediated through English, sanctioned as the language of prestige and aspiration.
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We've already seen americanization on our country.
From the economist.com
Americanization is something unilateral, thus the exact contrary of globalization, which is the acceptance of a common world.
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Americanization related to a period of high political American clout and of significant growth of America's shops, markets and object being brought into other countries.
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- Assimilation into American culture
- (americanize) make American in character; "The year in the US has completely Americanized him"
- Americanization (verb form Americanize) is the term outside the U.S. used to describe the influence of the United States on the popular culture, technology, business practices, political techniques or language, of other countries. The term has been used since 1907. Inside the U.S. ...
- In American media, the term Americanization is used to describe the censoring and editing of a foreign TV show or movie that is bought by a U.S. station. This editing is done with the aim of making the work more appealing to American audiences, and to respond to perceived American sensitivities. ...
- The role of the United States in the Vietnam War began soon after the Second World War and escalated into full commitment during what is termed the Vietnam War from 1959 to 1975.
- (americanize) To convert to American English the style and spelling of a work written in (or translated into) British English. Compare with briticize.
- Conformation to American standards and practices by foreigners or immigrants to the United States. This shift towards the American culture has an impact on mainstream entertainment, consumer trends, and consumer needs. ...
- The acculturation of American norms and values.
- 1: to cause to acquire or conform to American characteristics. 2: to bring (as an area) under the political, cultural, or commercial influence of the U.S. intransitive senses: to acquire or conform to American traits.
