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assimilation(noun)

the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family

assimilation, absorption(noun)

the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

assimilation, absorption(noun)

the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion

assimilation(noun)

a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound

acculturation, assimilation(noun)

the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

assimilation(noun)

in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance

the act or process of learning or gaining understanding

The dog's rapid assimilation of new tricks pleased his owners.

the act or an instance of fitting in or conforming

Their assimilation into a new culture was difficult at times.

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