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acculturation

[uh-kuhl-chuh-ray-shuhn] / əˌkʌl tʃəˈreɪ ʃən /


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“Deep food acculturation meant that Jewish and Muslim diets were often indistinguishable” which still include prohibitions on pork.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

It’s something I learned as part of my acculturation as a New Orleanian.

From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2025

The data included self-reported measures of discrimination and acculturation, along with measures of general stress, childhood trauma, depression, and socioeconomic status.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023

Another is acculturation, which Katz defined as “a process where you keep part of your culture” as you take in a new one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023

But the process of acculturation was accelerating as settlers began to move onto the reservation.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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