westernization
The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western cultureThe process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
» In most cases, modernization is identified with Westernization.
In den meisten Fällen wird Modernisierung mit Verwestlichung gleichgesetzt.
В большинстве случаев модернизация воспринимается как вестернизация.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
Verwestlichung
вестерниза́цияvɛstɛrnizácija, западниза́цияzapadnizácija, европеиза́цияjevropeizácija
вестерніза́ціяvesternizácija
assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilization
Examples
1 sentencesIn most cases, modernization is identified with Westernization.
ruВ большинстве случаев модернизация воспринимается как вестернизация. — Hellerick
deIn den meisten Fällen wird Modernisierung mit Verwestlichung gleichgesetzt. — Tamy
Translations
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Forms
plural: westernizationsSynonyms
1 synonyms- assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilization:Westernisation
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable