acculturate
/əˈkʌltʃəreɪt/
verb
- To adopt the cultural traits or social patterns of another group, especially a dominant one.
- The indigenous community chose to acculturate slowly, blending modern practices with their own.
- Immigrants often acculturate to their new country while still keeping their own traditions.
- Children of expatriates usually acculturate quickly to the local language and customs.
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