acculturation

acculturation is a 13-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

13 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 23 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture

   "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"

   Synonyms: enculturation, socialisation, socialization

2. noun. the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

   Synonyms: assimilation

3. noun. all the knowledge and values shared by a society

   Synonyms: culture

Synonyms

enculturation, socialisation, socialization, assimilation, culture

Common word forms

acculturational

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