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assimilation noun

  /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/
  • The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
 ассимиля́ция
  • (phonology) A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
 ассимиля́ция, ассимиляция
  • The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
 усвое́ние
  • (sociology, cultural studies) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
 ассимиляция

assimilative

ассимилятивный

assimilate verb

  /əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/
  • (transitive) To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.
 ассимили́ровать
  • (transitive) To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.
 усва́ивать, усво́ить
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