assimilation

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
2. (countable, uncountable) The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
3. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
4. (countable, uncountable) A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
5. (countable, uncountable) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.

Concetti

assimilazione

integrazione

acculturazione

anabolismo

assimilativo

assimilatore

sinonimi

absorption

anabolism

adaptation

metabolism

acculturation

assimilate

conformity

conglomeration

digestion

imbibition

imitation

merging

reabsorption

readjustment

resorption

blending in

adoption

coalescency

assimilation anabolism

accommodation

adaption

adjustment

amalgamation

Traduzioni

assimilation

asimilación

assimilação

Assimilation

αφομοίωση

assimilació

assimilatie

Angleichung

absorption

Anpassung

anabolisme

Aufnahme

assimilateur

rajustement

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin assimilatio. By surface analysis, assimilate + -ion.