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Americanize

usgb/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/Volume
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Cultural Adoption

Refers to embracing U.S. cultural aspects like language, values, or behavior.

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After moving to the States, she started to americanize her daily routines.
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Social Connotations

Might imply a loss of original identity or heritage and can be sensitive.

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He was accused of trying to americanize his hometown's traditional festival.
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Global Influence

Highlights U.S.'s impact on global practices, often through media or corporations.

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The new coffee shop has americanized the local café culture.
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