'detribalization' definitions:

Definition of 'detribalization'

From: WordNet
noun
The act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living [syn: detribalization, detribalisation]
noun
The decline or termination of tribal organization [syn: detribalization, detribalisation] [ant: tribalisation, tribalization]

Definition of 'detribalization'

From: GCIDE
  • detribalization \detribalization\ n. the act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living.
  • Syn: detribalisation. [WordNet 1.5]

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