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acculturation

The correct spelling is acculturation.

How to pronounce acculturation

noun

IPA: /ə.ˌkʌl.tʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

Say it like: Acc-ult-ura-sho-n

The correct spelling is acculturation. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.
  2. 2.A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

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