Americanize

See also: americanize

English

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Etymology

American +‎ -ize; first attested in 1797.

Pronunciation

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Verb

Americanize (third-person singular simple present Americanizes, present participle Americanizing, simple past and past participle Americanized)

  1. (US, Canada) To make American, as to custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.
  2. (US, Canada) To localize a medium for sale or use in the United States.

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