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Noun americanisation has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebAmericanisationDescription:Americanisation refers to the process of influence and adaptation of American culture, customs, language and values in other countries. Senses and Usages:Sense 1 - Cultural Influence:In this sense, Americanisation describes the profound impact of American culture on the customs, traditions, and lifestyle of other nations. Example sentence: The Americanisation of Japanese youth can be observed through their increased consumption of American movies and music. Sense 2 - Linguistic Adoption:In this sense, Americanisation refers to the influence of the American English language on other languages, resulting in the adoption of American spellings, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Example sentence: The Americanisation of the English language can be seen in the use of "color" instead of "colour" and "center" instead of "centre". Sense 3 - Economic and Political Influence:This usage describes the domination of American economic and political systems, practices, and ideologies in other countries. Example sentence: The phenomenon of Americanisation has led to the rise of fast-food chains and multinational corporations worldwide. Related Products: | |||||
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