assimilation
noun
/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/
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- phonology: sound change process
- act or state
- absorption of new ideas
- adoption of dominant culture
- metabolic conversion
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assimilation
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assimilate
verb
/əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/
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- to absorb a group of people into a community
- to compare something to another similar one
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assimiler
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- to incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion
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assimiler,
absorber
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- to incorporate or absorb knowledge into the mind
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assimiler,
digérer
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assimilative
adjective
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- characterised by assimilation
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assimilateur
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