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acculturation
noun
[ əkʌltʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)n ]
• assimilation to a different culture, typically the dominant one.
• "the process of acculturation may impact both social and psychological well-being"
Origin:
late 19th century: from ac- + culture + -ation.