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What does Germanization mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of making something have more German characteristics.
  2. The adoption of German customs or culture.
    1. (historical) The policy, in Nazi Germany, of the expansion of the German language and culture.
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What amuses me is that in topping hamburger and hot dog buns, the tortilla emblematically re-enacts past fears of the Germanization of America.
Meanwhile, the Prussian controlled territory of Poland came under increased Germanization.
The capstone to Billow's Polenpolitik was his school language policy, introduced in 1900, which effectively completed the Germanization of schools in the Prussian East.
The Germanization policies were targeted particularly against the significant Polish minority of the empire, gained by Prussia in the Partitions of Poland.
In these regions policies of Protestantization combined with those of Germanization in the effort to create a unified Reich.
In the east, German protectorates would be established over Poland and the Baltic provinces that would ensure their continuing Germanization.

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