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US
/əˌsɪməˈɫeɪʃən/
]
[ UK /ɐsˌɪmɪlˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɐsˌɪmɪlˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
- the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
How To Use assimilation In A Sentence
- The flux of ammonium through the photorespiratory nitrogen cycle has been estimated to be 10 times higher than that resulting from primary assimilation.
- (Bush and Dr Cheney legacy), not just lock it up in cupboards. another inspiration for my writing is this innovative musician and activist fighting racism, Islamo-phobia and injustice head on through his "Rhythm and beats". although his documentaries and DIY cook book music genre are termed irreverence bordering treason against queen and country and glorifying terrorism among the Pakistani and Muslim youth of Britain, But it is merely exposing the truth about the sentiments of equality, discrimination, integration and assimilation. Pak Tea House
- The movie is about cultural differences and the difficulties of assimilation.
- Foxconn's work ethics: assimilation, accountability and progressiveness.
- The integration of reduced sulphur into the amino acid cysteine is a central step in the assimilation of inorganic sulphur.
- Logical operations are constructed, as are all cognitive structures, out of prior structures as a function of assimilation and accommodation.
- As an object of fascination and repulsion to the two men who represent the center of authority in their respective narratives, Carmen spells a threatening other, a dark figure that resists assimilation and endangers masculine power.
- Third, utilizing chunk theory of short-term memory and configuration theory of Chinese characters the disassimilation rules of Chinese characters are worked out.
- Since Hinduism is a religion without dogmas and has a wide theological spectrum, its real objective is assimilation - religious and cultural.
- Bee pollen is used to improve digestive assimilation as well as athletic performance.