Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Americanised
Verb (past participle)
/əˈmɛrɪkənaɪzd/
Definition
To adapt something to the American culture or way of life.
Examples
- The restaurant was Americanised, offering burgers instead of traditional dishes.
- Many words have been Americanised in international English usage.
- The film was Americanised for the local audience, making it more relatable.
Meaning
The process of transforming aspects of culture, language, or lifestyle to conform to American norms and practices.
Synonyms
- Americanized
- Adapted
- Modified
- Westernized