Explore Westernization through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like westernisation or assimilation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Westernization in a sentence
Westernization meaning
The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
Synonyms of Westernization
Using Westernization
- The main meaning on this page is: The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
- Useful related words include: westernisation, assimilation, absorption.
- In the example corpus, westernization often appears in combinations such as: westernization of, of westernization, by westernization.
Context around Westernization
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Westernization
- In this selection, "westernization" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, asia, modernization, 187, brought, design and program stand out and add context to how "westernization" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apparent global westernization and china before westernization was another. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "westernization" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with westernization
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But there are other less pleasant changes prompted by westernization. (10 words)
China before westernization was another society that segregated men from women. (11 words)
Westernization brought more independence for women and allowed some Japanese women to wear pants. (14 words)
Against the mad rush of Westernization of Japanese daily life after World War II, Tsuge also employed comics to revisit and find new value in native Japanese customs and modes of living, and without lapsing into nostalgia. (37 words)
Modernization, westernization, and "torn countries" Critics of Huntington's ideas often extend their criticisms to traditional cultures and internal reformers who wish to modernize without adopting the values and attitudes of Western culture. (33 words)
In the rapidly developing countries of Asia, westernization of diets associated with increasing prosperity is leading to growth in per capita demand for wheat at the expense of the other food staples. (32 words)
Instead, she requested for … “six dedicated people to energize our Westernization Design Review Board,” as if the departing members were somehow lacking energy! (23 words)
Example sentences (16)
Against the mad rush of Westernization of Japanese daily life after World War II, Tsuge also employed comics to revisit and find new value in native Japanese customs and modes of living, and without lapsing into nostalgia.
Instead, she requested for … “six dedicated people to energize our Westernization Design Review Board,” as if the departing members were somehow lacking energy!
But there are other less pleasant changes prompted by westernization.
But the revolt was easily crushed, leading Nicholas to turn away from the Westernization program begun by Peter the Great and champion the doctrine " Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality ".
China before westernization was another society that segregated men from women.
In the rapidly developing countries of Asia, westernization of diets associated with increasing prosperity is leading to growth in per capita demand for wheat at the expense of the other food staples.
It is argued that this success in Westernization is due to the efforts of the German court nobility; the foreigners’ impacts are viewed both positively and negatively.
Miyagi is largely regarded as being responsible for keeping the koto alive when traditional Japanese arts were being forgotten and replaced by Westernization.
Modernization, westernization, and "torn countries" Critics of Huntington's ideas often extend their criticisms to traditional cultures and internal reformers who wish to modernize without adopting the values and attitudes of Western culture.
Norton, p. 187. Westernization brought new ideas that all sexual behavior not resulting in reproduction was aberrant.
Some argue that globalization may ultimately lead to Westernization or Americanization of culture, where the dominating cultural concepts of economically and politically powerful Western countries spread and cause harm to local cultures.
The Meiji government promoted their use as part of broader policies of Westernization.sfn Criticism and historiography Contemporary records of ukiyo-e artists are rare.
The one has been the salvaging of distinct cultural forms of life from a process of apparent global Westernization.
The show is set in 1853 Japan and follows the difficult Westernization of Japan, told from the point of view of the Japanese.
This phenomenon causes a feeling of architecture attenuated by the low height of buildings in a combination of architectural Westernization and Africanism.
Westernization brought more independence for women and allowed some Japanese women to wear pants.
Common combinations with westernization
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- westernization of 3×
- of westernization 2×
- by westernization 2×
- westernization and 2×
- westernization brought 2×