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    Assimilation
    The process in which foods are utilized and absorbed by the body.
    Found op http://fitandhealthysolutions.com/terminology/terminologya.html
    
    
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    Assimilation
    As·sim`i·la'tion noun [ Latin assimilatio : confer French assimilation .] 1. The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/133
    
    
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    assimilation
    1. The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another. 'To aspire to an assimilation with God.' (Dr. H. More) 'The assimilation of gases and vapors.' (Sir J. Herschel) ... 2. &l...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?assimilation
    
    
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    assimilation
    noun in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=assimilation
    
    
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    assimilation
    noun a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=assimilation
    
    
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    assimilation
    noun the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=assimilation
    
    
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    assimilation
    (ә-sim″ĭ-la´shәn) psychologically, absorption of new experiences into the existing personality. Called also integration. anabolism. the process by which members of a culture change their lifeways in order to become totally integrated into another culture.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Assimilation
    • (n.) The conversion of nutriment into the fluid or solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion and absorption, whether in plants or animals. • (n.) The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilat...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/assimilation/
    
    
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    assimilation
    (from the article `igneous rock`) Another method of creating different daughter magmas from a parent is by having the latter react with its wall rocks. Consider a magma that is ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114
    
    
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    assimilation
    (from the article `Korean language`) The spoken syllables are fairly simple in structure. Each ends either in a vowel or in one of the voiced consonants p, t, k, m, n, ng, or l. When two ... Certain common types of sound change, most notably assimilation and dissimilation, can be explained, at least...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114
    
    
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    assimilation
    (from the article `human behaviour`) ...Children often possess knowledge that they do not use even when the occasion calls for it. Adapting to new challenges, according to Piaget, ... ...makes generalizations—much as a scientist does. Intellectual development, he argued, derives from two cognit...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114
    
    
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    assimilation
    (from the article `cognition`) The second approach is based on the work of Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget, who viewed cognitive adaptation in terms of two basic processes: ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114
    
    
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    assimilation
    the process whereby individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society. Usually they are ... [15 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114
    
    

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