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Definition of Americanization
1. Noun. Assimilation into American culture.
Generic synonyms: Absorption, Assimilation
Derivative terms: Americanise, Americanise, Americanize, Americanize
Definition of Americanization
1. n. The process of Americanizing.
Definition of Americanization
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of Americanisation) ¹
2. Noun. (alternative form of Americanization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Americanization
Literary usage of Americanization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"As a result, Americanization work became one of the most widespread educational
... The Americanization Bureau of the United States Department of Education ..."
2. Democracy and Assimilation: The Blending of Immigrant Heritages in America by Julius Drachsler (1920)
"These are aptly summed up in the term "Americanization." Since the early nineties
of the last century when the influx of the new immigration began to raise ..."
3. The Magyars in America by David Aaron Souders (1922)
"Appendix I Americanization AS THE FOREIGNER THINKS OF IT (By Rev. Arpad Bakay,
Akron, Ohio) The average foreigner is struck with alarming surprise by the ..."
4. Social and Religious Life of Italians in America by Enrico C. Sartorio (1918)
"Americanization a natural process, not an artificial one. The cry of today in
America is "America ... Americanization is this: making use of the best in the ..."
5. Annual Proceedings: Addresses, Reports, Bibliographies and Discussions (1920)
"CHAIRMAN BANKS: Now, if we take men into a classroom for Americanization work
one hour a week, and send them into the plant for forty hours a week, ..."
6. Report on the Steel Strike of 1919 by Bureau of Industrial Research (1920)
"In the twenty-eight pages of the Senate Committee's Report on the steel strike
much space is devoted to the need for Americanization. ..."
7. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1919)
"Americanization of children must be based on the fundamental consideration that
character is the one requisite in the true American; and the problem ..."
8. The Social Survey by Carol Aronovici (1916)
"Americanization. The great war and the contending national interests in this
country have brought forward the problem of Americanizing the foreign elements ..."
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