Assimilation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "assimilation" word

[noun] in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
[noun] the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
[noun] a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
[noun] the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
[noun] the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
[noun] the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family

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\As*sim`i*la"tion\, n. [L. assimilatio: cf. F. assimilation.] 1. The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another. To aspire to an assimilation with God. --Dr. H. More. The assimilation of gases and vapors. --Sir J. Herschel. 2. (Physiol.) The conversion of nutriment into the fluid or solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion and absorption, whether in plants or animals. Not conversing the body, not repairing it by assimilation, but preserving it by ventilation. --Sir T. Browne. Note: The term assimilation has been limited by some to the final process by which the nutritive matter of the blood is converted into the substance of the tissues and organs.

Synonyms for assimilation

absorption, acculturation

Related terms: admissibility, aggregation, approach, aspiration, blend, chemisorption, citizenship papers, comprehension, endosmosis, envisagement, expending, federation, gastrointestinal tract, imbibing, inclusion, likeness, modification, nationalization, pancreatic digestion, pharyngeal, regulation, resolution, reversal, semivowel, simulation, surd, taking-in, unification, volte-face, wastefulness

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Let's analyse "assimilation" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Five syllables and Six vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITALIMISSA. Average typing speed for these characters is 3360 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- ... ... .. -- .. .-.. .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: assimilation: 1 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 35, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: assimilation: 1 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 4 + 9 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 51, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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