WESTERNIZE


Meaning of WESTERNIZE in English

— westernization , n.

/wes"teuhr nuyz'/ , v.t., westernized, westernizing .

to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.

Also, esp. Brit., westernise .

[ 1830-40; WESTERN + -IZE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .