Explore Westernize through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like change or alter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Westernize meaning
To render something western in character.
Synonyms of Westernize
Using Westernize
- The main meaning on this page is: To render something western in character.
- Useful related words include: occidentalize, occidentalise, westernise, change.
- In the example corpus, westernize often appears in combinations such as: to westernize.
Context around Westernize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Westernize
- In this selection, "westernize" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, russia stand out and add context to how "westernize" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include efforts to westernize russia and wanted to westernize the congolese. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "westernize" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with westernize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Under Belgian rule, the colony was run with the presence of numerous Christian organizations that wanted to Westernize the Congolese people. (21 words)
Marriage plans and personal life Elizabeth in the 1720s (as painted by Ivan Nikitich Nikitin Peter was enamored of western Europe, and much of his fame rests on his efforts to westernize Russia. (33 words)
Marriage plans and personal life Elizabeth in the 1720s (as painted by Ivan Nikitich Nikitin Peter was enamored of western Europe, and much of his fame rests on his efforts to westernize Russia. (33 words)
Under Belgian rule, the colony was run with the presence of numerous Christian organizations that wanted to Westernize the Congolese people. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
Marriage plans and personal life Elizabeth in the 1720s (as painted by Ivan Nikitich Nikitin Peter was enamored of western Europe, and much of his fame rests on his efforts to westernize Russia.
Under Belgian rule, the colony was run with the presence of numerous Christian organizations that wanted to Westernize the Congolese people.
Common combinations with westernize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to westernize 2×