[St. Petersburg] is as near to being Westernized as any Russian city can be without jukeboxes (Punch).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
West|ern|ize — or West|ern|ize «WEHS tuhr nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make western or Western in habits, customs, or character: »[St. Petersburg] is as near to being Westernized as any Russian city can be without jukeboxes (Punch). –west´ern|iz´er,… … Useful english dictionary
West·ern·ize — ↑westernize … Useful english dictionary
west·ern·ize — … Useful english dictionary
West´ern|iz´er — west|ern|ize or West|ern|ize «WEHS tuhr nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make western or Western in habits, customs, or character: »[St. Petersburg] is as near to being Westernized as any Russian city can be without jukeboxes (Punch).… … Useful english dictionary
west´ern|iz´er — west|ern|ize or West|ern|ize «WEHS tuhr nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make western or Western in habits, customs, or character: »[St. Petersburg] is as near to being Westernized as any Russian city can be without jukeboxes (Punch).… … Useful english dictionary
ern — ad·a·ma·wa east·ern; cav·ern·ous; east·ern·er; east·ern·ism; east·ern·ize; east·ern·ly; east·ern·most; gov·ern; gov·ern·able; gov·ern·ance; gov·ern·ment; gov·ern·men·tal; gov·ern·men·tal·ism; gov·ern·men·tal·ist; gov·ern·men·tal·iza·tion;… … English syllables
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
west — be·west; north·west·er; north·west·ern; north·west·ern·er; north·west·ward·ly; north·west·wards; south·west·er; south·west·ern; south·west·ern·er; south·west·ward·ly; south·west·wards; west; west·er·li·ness; west·er·ling; west·er·most;… … English syllables
westernize — west·ern·ize … English syllables
westernize — west|ern|ize [ westər,naız ] verb intransitive or transitive to change something by introducing American or Western European culture, values, or technology ╾ west|ern|i|za|tion [ ,westərnı zeıʃn ] noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
