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Assimilate
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(assimilates, assimilating, assimilated) 1. When people such as immigrants assimilate into a community or when that community assimilates them, they become an accepted part of it. There is every sign that new Asian-Americans are just as willing to assimilate... His family tried to assimilate into the white and Hispanic communities... The Vietnamese are trying to assimilate themselves and become Americans... = integrate VERB: V, V into/with n, V pron-refl • assimilation They promote social integration and assimilation of minority ethnic groups into the culture. = integration N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n 2. If you assimilate new ideas, techniques, or information, you learn them or adopt them. I was speechless, still trying to assimilate the enormity of what he’d told me. = absorb VERB: V n • assimilation This technique brings life to instruction and eases assimilation of knowledge. N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n
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I. verb (-lated; -lating) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin assimilatus, past participle of assimilare, from Latin assimulare to make similar, from ad- + simulare to make similar, simulate Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to take in and utilize as nourishment ; absorb into the system b. to take into the mind and thoroughly comprehend 2. a. to make similar b. to alter by assimilation c. to absorb into the culture or mores of a population or group 3. compare, liken intransitive verb to become ~d • assimilator noun Usage: When ~ is followed by a preposition, transitive senses 2a and 2c commonly take to and into and less frequently with; 2b regularly takes to; sense 3 most often takes to and sometimes with. The most frequent prepositions used with the intransitive sense are to and into. II. noun Date: 1935 something that is ~d ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 tr. a absorb and digest (food etc.) into the body. b absorb (information etc.) into the mind. c absorb (people) into a larger group. 2 tr. (usu. foll. by to, with) make like; cause to resemble. 3 tr. Phonet. make (a sound) more like another in the same or next word. 4 intr. be absorbed into the body, mind, or a larger group. Derivatives assimilable adj. assimilation n. assimilative adj. assimilator n. assimilatory adj. Etymology: ME f. L assimilare (as AD-, similis like) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) ассимилят, фотосинтат, продукт фотосинтеза 2) ассимилировать, осуществлять ассимиляцию ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. ассимилировать, уподоблять, делать подобным to assimilate a voiceless sound to a voiced sound —- фон. уподоблять глухой звук звонкому, ассимилировать 2. ассимилироваться, уподобляться, делаться подобным 3. социол. ассимилировать (этническую группу); поглощать (пришлое население) the country assimilated many immigrants —- эта страна ассимилировала много иммигрантов 4. ассимилироваться, сливаться (с другой национальностью) european immigrants do not quickly assimilate with the rest of the Australian population —- иммигранты из европы не скоро сливаются 5. с остальным населением Австралии 6. усваивать, впитывать to assimilate ideas —- усваивать мысли he assimilated many new experiences on his tour —- во время своей поездки он впитал много новых впечатлений 7. приспосабливать they assimilated their customs to the new environment —- свои обычаи они приспособили к новой обстановке 8. физиол. ассимилировать, поглощать, усваивать to assimilate food —- усваивать пищу 9. ассимилироваться, поглощаться; усваиваться 10. сравнивать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) уподоблять, приравнивать (to, with) 2) сравнивать (to, with) 3) biol. ассимилировать(ся); поглощать, усваивать Syn: see absorb ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v 1 to think about new ideas, information etc so that you feel ready to use them (It will take time to assimilate all these facts.) 2 if people assimilate or are assimilated into a country or group, they become part of it and are accepted by other people in it + into (women being assimilated into the workforce) 3 technical if you assimilate food, you take it into your mouth and digest1 (1) it ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- early 15c., from L. assimilatus, pp. of assimilare "to make like," from ad- "to" + simulare "make similar." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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