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Americanize

usgb/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/Volume
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Cultural AdoptionPlay
Refers to embracing U.S. cultural aspects like language, values, or behavior. SlideAfter moving to the States, she started to americanize her daily routines.
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Might imply a loss of original identity or heritage and can be sensitive. SlideHe was accused of trying to americanize his hometown's traditional festival.
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Global InfluencePlay
Highlights U.S.'s impact on global practices, often through media or corporations. SlideThe new coffee shop has americanized the local café culture.
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