The family is a sounder, more efficient instrument in the enculturation of the young than all our nursery schools, radio and TV, movies and comics rolled into one (New York Times).
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cul|mi|na|tion — «KUHL muh NAY shuhn», noun. 1. the highest point; climax: »The culmination of the Christmas party was the appearance of Santa Claus. SYNONYM(S): acme, zenith, peak. 2. a reaching of the highest point. 3. a reaching of the meridian by a heavenly… … Useful english dictionary
cul|ti|va|tion — «KUHL tuh VAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of preparing land and growing crops by plowing, planting, and necessary care: »Better cultivation of soil will result in better crops. SYNONYM(S): husbandry. 2. the condition of being prepared by plowing,… … Useful english dictionary
ac|cul|tur|a|tion|al — «uh KUHL chuh RAY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with acculturation … Useful english dictionary
ac|cul|tur|a|tion — «uh KUHL chuh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. the adoption by an individual or a group of the culture patterns of another group; a process of social change caused by the interaction of significantly diverse cultures; cultural leveling or homogeneity: »About … Useful english dictionary
self-cul|ti|va|tion — «SEHLF KUHL tuh VAY shuhn», noun. cultivation of oneself; self culture … Useful english dictionary
cul·mi·na·tion — /ˌkʌlməˈneıʃən/ noun [noncount] : the end or final result of something This study is the culmination of years of research … Useful english dictionary
cul — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ag·ri·cul·tur·al; ag·ri·cul·ture; ag·ri·cul·tur·ist; an·a·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·al; api·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·ist;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
cul´tur|al|i|za´tion — cul|tur|al|ize «KUHL chuhr uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to subject to the influence of civilization or culture: »to culturalize a primitive tribe. –cul´tur|al|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
cul|tur|al|ize — «KUHL chuhr uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to subject to the influence of civilization or culture: »to culturalize a primitive tribe. –cul´tur|al|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
