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ac·cul·tur·a·tion (ə-kŭl’chə-rā’shən)

ac·cul·tur·a·tion   (ə-kŭl’chə-rā’shən)    
n.  

  1. The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact with a different culture.
  2. The process by which the culture of a particular society is instilled in a human from infancy onward.
ac·cul’tur·a’tion·al adj., ac·cul’tur·a’tive adj.The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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