Americanize

[ uh-mer-i-kuh-nahyz ]

/ əˈmɛr ɪ kəˌnaɪz /

verb (used with or without object), A·mer·i·can·ized, A·mer·i·can·iz·ing.

to make or become American in character; assimilate to the customs and institutions of the U.S.

Also especially British, A·mer·i·can·ise .

Origin of Americanize

An Americanism dating back to 1790–1800; American + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM Americanize

A·mer·i·can·i·za·tion, nounA·mer·i·can·iz·er, nounde-A·mer·i·can·i·za·tion, nounde-A·mer·i·can·ize, verb, de·-A·mer·i·can·ized, de·-A·mer·i·can·iz·ing.

half-A·mer·i·can·ized, adjectivequa·si-A·mer·i·can·ized, adjective

Words nearby Americanize

American Indian Movement, American ipecac, Americanism, Americanist, American ivy, Americanize, American kestrel, American Labor party, American Law Institute Rule, American League, American Legion

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Example sentences from the Web for Americanize

Thus was enacted the preliminary part of the plot to Americanize Andr Franois, fils.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, September 1908, No. 5|Various
Fortunately, the program needs no modifications or special manipulation to "Americanize" its followers.
Educational Work of the Boy Scouts|Lorne W. Barclay
He adds, “It has done more to Americanize the foreigner than all other parties.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2|Various
We may well ask whether this insweeping immigration is to foreignize us, or we are to Americanize it.
Aliens or Americans?|Howard B. Grose

But there are other powerful reasons to support our view that race intermixture is not the only way to Americanize the Japanese.
Japan and the California Problem|Toyokichi Iyenaga

British Dictionary definitions for Americanize

Americanize

Americanise

/ (əˈmɛrɪkəˌnaɪz) /

verb

to make or become American in outlook, attitudes, etc

Derived forms of Americanize

Americanization or Americanisation, nounAmericanizer or Americaniser, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	americanize
释义	Americanize [ uh-mer-i-kuh-nahyz ] / əˈmɛr ɪ kəˌnaɪz / verb (used with or without object), A·mer·i·can·ized, A·mer·i·can·iz·ing. to make or become American in character; assimilate to the customs and institutions of the U.S. Also especially British, A·mer·i·can·ise . Origin of Americanize An Americanism dating back to 1790–1800; American + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM Americanize A·mer·i·can·i·za·tion, nounA·mer·i·can·iz·er, nounde-A·mer·i·can·i·za·tion, nounde-A·mer·i·can·ize, verb, de·-A·mer·i·can·ized, de·-A·mer·i·can·iz·ing. half-A·mer·i·can·ized, adjectivequa·si-A·mer·i·can·ized, adjective Words nearby Americanize American Indian Movement, American ipecac, Americanism, Americanist, American ivy, Americanize, American kestrel, American Labor party, American Law Institute Rule, American League, American Legion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Americanize Thus was enacted the preliminary part of the plot to Americanize Andr Franois, fils. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, September 1908, No. 5\|Various Fortunately, the program needs no modifications or special manipulation to "Americanize" its followers. Educational Work of the Boy Scouts\|Lorne W. Barclay He adds, “It has done more to Americanize the foreigner than all other parties.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2\|Various We may well ask whether this insweeping immigration is to foreignize us, or we are to Americanize it. Aliens or Americans?\|Howard B. Grose But there are other powerful reasons to support our view that race intermixture is not the only way to Americanize the Japanese. Japan and the California Problem\|Toyokichi Iyenaga British Dictionary definitions for Americanize Americanize Americanise / (əˈmɛrɪkəˌnaɪz) / verb to make or become American in outlook, attitudes, etc Derived forms of Americanize Americanization or Americanisation, nounAmericanizer or Americaniser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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