Europeanize
[ yoor-uh-pee-uh-nahyz, yur- ]
/ ˌyʊər əˈpi əˌnaɪz, ˌyɜr- /
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verb (used with object), Eu·ro·pe·an·ized, Eu·ro·pe·an·iz·ing.
to make European.
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Also especially British, Eu·ro·pe·an·ise .
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Eu·ro·pe·an·i·za·tion, nounWords nearby Europeanize
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How to use Europeanize in a sentence
After doing so, he had let that power Europeanize itself and become formidable without a protest.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind|Herbert George WellsHe could not Europeanize his empire without some such location for his new capital.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VIII|John Lord
British Dictionary definitions for Europeanize
Europeanize
Europeanise
/ (ˌjʊərəˈpɪəˌnaɪz) /
verb (tr)
to make European in culture, dress, etc
to integrate (a country, economy, etc) into the European Union
Derived forms of Europeanize
Europeanization or Europeanisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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