easternization
|east-ern-i-za-tion|
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/ˌiːstərnɪˈzeɪʃən/
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/ˌiːstənɪˈzeɪʃən/
adopting Eastern practices
Etymology
'easternization' originates from 'Eastern', specifically the word 'east', where 'east' meant 'the direction of the sunrise'.
'easternization' changed from the concept of 'Eastern' influence and eventually became the modern English word 'easternization'.
Initially, it meant 'adopting Eastern practices', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the process of adopting Eastern cultural, social, or economic practices'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of adopting Eastern cultural, social, or economic practices.
The easternization of the company was evident in its new business strategies.
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Last updated: 2025/06/16 06:45