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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-sim-uh-ley-shuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˌsɪm əˈleɪ ʃən |
Top 10 synonyms for assimilation
Définition of assimilation
Origin :- early 15c., "act of assimilating," from Old French assimilacion, from Latin assimilationem (nominative assimilatio) "likeness, similarity," noun of action from past participle stem of assimilare (see assimilate). Psychological sense is from 1855.
- noun absorption
- noun adjustment
- My proclivities are entirely aristocratic: I have no power of assimilation with the canaille.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- He exceeded his capacity of mental digestion and assimilation.
- Extract from : « The Aural System » by Anonymous
- The power of assimilation which a growing nature must possess is astonishing.
- Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald
- Many other considerations helped in this process of assimilation.
- Extract from : « The Evolution of the Dragon » by G. Elliot Smith
- There were therefore no beginnings of any assimilation between them and the latter.
- Extract from : « Impressions of South Africa » by James Bryce
- A vital quality is for Roux a special process or mode of assimilation.
- Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
- Assimilation is the tendency of a sound to imitate its neighbour.
- Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley
- All these feelings on the part of the assimilation Jews are comprehensible.
- Extract from : « Zionism and Anti-Semitism » by Max Simon Nordau
- This is another one of her steps in the process of assimilation or extermination.
- Extract from : « Flash-lights from the Seven Seas » by William L. Stidger
- This power of assimilation has always been a mark of Southern genius.
- Extract from : « The Clansman » by Thomas Dixon
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