acculturated

verb

Meaning

Adopt the cultural traits or social patterns of another group, often through prolonged contact.

Examples

Immigrants often acculturate to their new environment by adopting local traditions and language.
It can take several generations for a minority group to fully acculturate into the dominant society.

Synonyms: adapt, adjust, assimilate, integrate

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acculturated

verb

Pronunciation: /əˈkʌltʃəreɪt/

Definition

Adopt the cultural traits or social patterns of another group, often through prolonged contact.

Examples

Immigrants often acculturate to their new environment by adopting local traditions and language.
It can take several generations for a minority group to fully acculturate into the dominant society.
The study examined how international students acculturate when living in a foreign university setting.

Synonyms of acculturated

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