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Americanisation vs assimilation

assimilation vs Americanisation

Americanisation and assimilation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Americanisation Yes No No No
assimilation Yes No No No
As nouns, assimilation is a hypernym of Americanisation; that is, assimilation is a word with a broader meaning than Americanisation:
  • Americanisation: assimilation into American culture
  • assimilation: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Other hypernyms of Americanisation include absorption.
Americanisation (noun) assimilation (noun)
assimilation into American culture in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
Difference between Americanisation and assimilation

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