Assimilation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn|
Brit.
|əsɪmɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another (syn: absorption)
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion (syn: absorption)
- a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure (syn: acculturation)
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another (syn: absorption)
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion (syn: absorption)
- a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure (syn: acculturation)
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
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