[f. next + -ATION.] The process of Europeanizing.

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1861.  R. F. Burton, City of Saints, 140–1. The Europeanisation of the Indian generally is hopeless as the Christianisation of the Hindu.

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1882.  E. Dicey, in 19th Cent., Aug., 169. The opposition to the gradual Europeanisation of Egypt.

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1886.  C. Monkhouse, in Academy, 11 Dec., 401/1. We fear that the process of Europeanisation [in Japan] will be a long and painful one.

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