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to assimilate
01
to fully comprehend and integrate information or ideas
Transitive: to assimilate information or ideas
02
to make something resemble another
Transitive: to assimilate sth to sth
03
to integrate into a new environment, often by adopting its language, norms, values, and practices
Intransitive: to assimilate into a new environment
04
to change a sound in a word so that it becomes more like another neighboring sound
Transitive: to assimilate a speech sound
05
(of organisms) to absorb and incorporate nutrients or substances from their environment into their own tissues or cells
Transitive: to assimilate nutrients or substances
assimilate
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assimil
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assimilating
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assimilating
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assimilation
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assimilation
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assimilative
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assimilative
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Example
With patience and practice, language learners can assimilate grammar rules and vocabulary more effectively.
Through hands-on experience, interns assimilated practical knowledge that went beyond theoretical understanding.
After several readings, she assimilated the complex scientific concepts and explained them effortlessly.
The training program helped employees assimilate the new company policies, ensuring a smooth transition.
Students took time to assimilate the historical events discussed in class, connecting them to broader societal contexts.
