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assimilation
/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/ · 12 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- noun
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- noun
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
- noun
a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- noun
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure