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noun
the process whereby individuals learn their group's culture, through experience, observation, and instruction.
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Enculturation
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
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| enculturation (ɛnˌkʌltʃʊˈreɪʃən) | |
| —n | |
| another word for socialization | |
| enculturative | |
| —adj | |
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| Main Entry: | enculturation |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the social process by which culture is learned and used by a human infant; also called socialization |
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