westernisation
- a variation of westernization.
Example Sentences
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"Sake's consumption in Japan has dropped significantly due to an increasing variety of choice of alcohol... as well as the westernisation of consumer culture."
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2023
"The policies changed towards modernisation and westernisation," says Ebbe Volquardsen, Associate Professor of Cultural History at the University of Greenland in Nuuk.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2022
A revolution that defined its principal goal as westernisation could offer no persuasive objections to westward emigration.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 24, 2019
Many coconut varieties that could be crucial for the future of agriculture are disappearing because of the loss of traditional knowledge, rapid transformations of agricultural landscapes, climate change and westernisation.
From Time ● Nov. 28, 2016
A couple of months before Clarke's visit, Soviet forces had brought a bloody end to the Prague Spring, a period when Czechoslovakia had flirted with democracy and westernisation, with Zatopek a vocal supporter.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2012
