Definition of Enculturate

1. Verb. (transitive) To subject to enculturation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enculturate

1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enculturate

encrustment
encrustments
encrusts
encrypt
encrypted
encrypter
encrypters
encrypting
encryption
encryptions
encryptor
encryptors
encrypts
encu
encu method
enculturate (current term)
enculturated
enculturates
enculturating
enculturation
enculturations
encumber
encumbered
encumberer
encumberers
encumbering
encumberingly
encumberment
encumberments
encumbers

Literary usage of Enculturate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Socius of Architecture: Amsterdam, Tokyo, New York by Ad Graafland (2000)
"... enculturate and socialize without imprisoning, to make the strange familiar, and to add somehow to one's regular habits of thought that entertaining ..."

2. Environmental Education, Ethics and Action in Southern Africa by Human Sciences Research Council, Johan Hattingh, EEASA (Organization)., Heila Lotz-sisitka, EEASA. (2002)
"A school and a church were aligned strategically to educate and enculturate, laying a substructure for an efficient knowledge delivery system that is very ..."

3. Sub-Saharan Africa & U.S. National Interests by Don Henk, Anthony D. Marley, John P. Brooks (1998)
"... contradictory to the norms of African life, yet the colonial experience was too short to thoroughly enculturate African populations to European norms. ..."

4. Constructions of Childhood in the Ancient Worldby Kevin Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan by Kevin Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan (2008)
"... focuses on how the child can achieve salvation; at the same time his curriculum seeks to enculturate the child to a narrow and prescribed adult role. ..."

5. Vocational Education and Training for Youth: Towards Coherent Policy and by Laurel McFarland, Margaret Vickers (1994)
"Most important, learners need to develop strategies for acquiring additional knowledge and expertise. vii) Learning experiences should enculturate the ..."

6. The Socius of Architecture: Amsterdam, Tokyo, New York by Ad Graafland (2000)
"... enculturate and socialize without imprisoning, to make the strange familiar, and to add somehow to one's regular habits of thought that entertaining ..."

7. Environmental Education, Ethics and Action in Southern Africa by Human Sciences Research Council, Johan Hattingh, EEASA (Organization)., Heila Lotz-sisitka, EEASA. (2002)
"A school and a church were aligned strategically to educate and enculturate, laying a substructure for an efficient knowledge delivery system that is very ..."

8. Sub-Saharan Africa & U.S. National Interests by Don Henk, Anthony D. Marley, John P. Brooks (1998)
"... contradictory to the norms of African life, yet the colonial experience was too short to thoroughly enculturate African populations to European norms. ..."

9. Constructions of Childhood in the Ancient Worldby Kevin Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan by Kevin Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan (2008)
"... focuses on how the child can achieve salvation; at the same time his curriculum seeks to enculturate the child to a narrow and prescribed adult role. ..."

10. Vocational Education and Training for Youth: Towards Coherent Policy and by Laurel McFarland, Margaret Vickers (1994)
"Most important, learners need to develop strategies for acquiring additional knowledge and expertise. vii) Learning experiences should enculturate the ..."

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