enculturate

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enculturate (third-person singular simple present enculturates, present participle enculturating, simple past and past participle enculturated)

  1. (transitive) To subject to enculturation.
    • 1991, Tomoko Hamada, American enterprise in Japan:
      While Nippon Kaisha recruits, trains, and enculturates individuals, these individuals in turn create, modify, and develop the Nippon Kaisha culture.

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