absorption vs Americanisation

Americanisation vs absorption

absorption and Americanisation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
absorption	Yes	No	No	No
Americanisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Americanisation is a hyponym of absorption; that is, Americanisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than absorption:

absorption: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Americanisation: assimilation into American culture

Other hyponyms of absorption include Americanization, Anglicisation, Anglicization, Europeanisation, Europeanization, Westernisation, Westernization.

absorption (noun)	Americanisation (noun)
the mental state of being preoccupied by something	assimilation into American culture
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 absorption and Americanisation

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