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ASSIMILATION
(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
synonyms : acculturation(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
synonyms : absorption(noun) the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
synonyms : absorption(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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