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To bring something under the control of an indigenous peopleSee Also: indigenization
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indigenize — transitive verb ( nized; nizing) Date: 1951 to cause to have indigenous characteristics or personnel < the former colony began to indigenize its businesses > • indigenization noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
indigenize — indigenization, n. /in dij euh nuyz /, v.t., indigenized, indigenizing. 1. to make indigenous. 2. to increase local participation in or ownership of: to indigenize foreign owned companies. 3. to adapt (beliefs, customs, etc.) to local ways. Also … Universalium
indigenize — or indigenise ɪn dɪdʒɪnʌɪz verb bring under the control of native people. Derivatives indigenization noun … English new terms dictionary
indigenize — in·dig·e·nize … English syllables
indigenize — v.tr. (also ise) 1 make indigenous; subject to native influence. 2 subject to increased use of indigenous people in government etc. Derivatives: indigenization n … Useful english dictionary
indigenization — noun see indigenize … New Collegiate Dictionary
Culture of Taiwan — The culture of Taiwan is a blend of Confucianist Han Chinese, Japanese, European, American, global, local, and Taiwanese aborigines cultures, which are often perceived in both traditional and modern understandings.[1] The common socio political… … Wikipedia
Indigenization — In anthropological terms, to indigenize means to transform things to fit the local culture. Most changes in original culture occur when western corporations impose their products on other economies, Westernizing. Some forms of indigenizing… … Wikipedia
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Religion in Nigeria — Several religions in Nigeria coexist, helping to accentuate regional and ethnic distinctions. All religions represented in Nigeria were practiced in every major city in 1990. But Islam dominated in the north and held strong numbers in the South… … Wikipedia
