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acculturation
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acculturation
[əkul′chərā′shən]
1 the process of adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of a different population group.
2 the modification of culture of a group resulting from association with another group.


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As the groups acculturate, they tend to move up the scale and moderate their purchasing so that they're interested in a hybrid between a U.
The desire to acculturate, to become American, was especially strong in these Jewish communities and is a central theme throughout the book.
English-speaking Lutherans should acculturate to the world of American Protestantism by shaping the confessional witness contextually.
 
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