acculturation

/ə.ˌkʌl.tʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

noun

  1. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.

  2. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

Similar Words

acca accede /əkˈsiːd/ acceded acceding accelerando /æksɛləˈɹændəʊ/ accelerate /æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ accelerated accelerates acceleration /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ accelerations