Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Acculturates

👉 Acculturates is a process of cultural change whereby an individual acquires and integrates new cultural elements into their identity, typically through attending or participating in cultural activities or through adopting cultural practices. The term is commonly used to describe individuals who are exposed to a diverse range of cultures, often leading to a deeper understanding and appreciation of the origins and values of different cultures.

acculturates

👉 "Imagine that someone had lived through their parents' lives and now they have moved into your house. They are like a 'acculturated' person, meaning they are more tolerant of the cultural differences within your family. Just imagine how much easier it is to talk about your favorite band or foods than when you were with them!"

Example sentence: "I don't know why my parents did such a thing, but I'm going to ask them if they ever acculturated me."