acculturational

[uh-kuhl-chuh-rey-shuhn]

noun

the process of adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of another group.

the result of this process.

Origin:
1875–80, Americanism; ac- + culture + -ation

Related forms

ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al, adjective

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Acculturational is always a great word to know.

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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

WordNet

acculturational
adjective
of or relating to acculturation

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