Europeanize
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Eu·ro·pe·an·ize
(yo͝or′ə-pē′ə-nīz′)tr.v. Eu·ro·pe·an·ized, Eu·ro·pe·an·iz·ing, Eu·ro·pe·an·iz·es
To make European.
Eu′ro·pe′an·i·za′tion (-ə-nĭ-zā′shən) n.
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Europeanize
(ˌjʊərəˈpɪəˌnaɪz) orEuropeanise
vb (tr)
1. to make European in culture, dress, etc
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to integrate (a country, economy, etc) into the European Union
ˌEuroˌpeaniˈzation, ˌEuroˌpeaniˈsation n
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Europeanize
Past participle: Europeanized
Gerund: Europeanizing
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| Verb | 1. | Europeanize - make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas |
| 2. | Europeanize - denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations |
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