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"Assimilation" Definition

noun

Linguistics The process by which a sound is modified so that it becomes similar or identical to an adjacent or nearby sound. For example, the prefix in- becomes im- in impossible by assimilation to the labial p of possible.
Physiology The conversion of nutriments into living tissue; constructive metabolism.
The act or process of assimilating.
The process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture.
The state of being assimilated.

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