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assimilation

English

  1. 🔊 in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
  2. 🔊 a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
  3. 🔊 the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
  4. 🔊 the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
  5. 🔊 the state of being assimilated
  6. 🔊 the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

Spanish

  1. 🔊 asimilación assimilation

Similar words

acculturation absorption absorption americanization anschluss ablation about-face absorbency absorbent absorption accommodation accordance acculturation adaptation addition adjustment admissibility admission adoption adsorbent adsorption affiliation agglomeration aggregation