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Westernisation

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westernizationnounThe process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
westernizingwesternize
modernisationnoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of modernization. [The process of modernizing.]
colonialisationnounAlternative spelling of colonialization. [Bringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land.]
westernised
islamisationnoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of Islamization. [Conversion to Islam.]
industrialisationnounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of industrialization. [A process of social and economic change whereby a human society is transformed from a preindustrial to an industrial state.]
colonializationnounBringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land.
modernitynounThe quality of being modern or contemporary.
modernizationnounThe process of modernizing.
globalisationnounThe process of becoming a more interconnected world.
fetishisationnounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of fetishization. [The act or process of fetishizing.]
westernizeverb(transitive, intransitive) To render something western in character.
urbanisationnounAlternative spelling of urbanization. [The process of the formation and growth of cities.]
suburbanisationnounAlternative form of suburbanization. [The process of suburbanizing, of population movement from cities to suburbs]
glocalisationnoun(British spelling) Alternative form of glocalization. [The global distribution of a product or service that is tailored to local markets]
industrializationnounA process of social and economic change whereby a human society is transformed from a preindustrial to an industrial state.
islamizationnounConversion to Islam.
masculinisationnounAlternative form of masculinization. [The act of rendering someone or something masculine.]
colonialismnounThe policy of a country seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of economic dominance.

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