Assimilate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈsɪməleɪt|  American pronunciation of the word assimilate
Brit.  |əˈsɪmɪleɪt|  British pronunciation of the word assimilate

verb

- take up mentally (syn: absorb, ingest, take in)
- become similar to one's environment
Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly
- make similar
This country assimilates immigrants very quickly
- take (gas, light or heat) into a solution (syn: imbibe)
- become similar in sound
The nasal assimilates to the following consonant

Extra examples

Children need to assimilate new ideas.

There was a lot of information to assimilate at school.

Schools were used to assimilate the children of immigrants.

They found it hard to assimilate to American society.

Many of these religious traditions have been assimilated into the culture.

It will take time to assimilate all these facts.

Refugees find it difficult to become assimilated into the community.

Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly

This country assimilates immigrants very quickly

The nasal assimilates to the following consonant

The mistaken attempts to assimilate Lindner's paintings into the Pop Art movement in the 1960s ...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: assimilate
he/she/it: assimilates
present participle: assimilating
past tense: assimilated
past participle: assimilated
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