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Americanization vs absorption

absorption vs Americanization

Americanization and absorption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Americanization Yes No No No
absorption Yes No No No
As nouns, absorption is a hypernym of Americanization; that is, absorption is a word with a broader meaning than Americanization:
  • Americanization: assimilation into American culture
  • absorption: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Other hypernyms of Americanization include assimilation.
Americanization (noun) absorption (noun)
assimilation into American culture the mental state of being preoccupied by something
complete attention; intense mental effort
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Difference between Americanization and absorption

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