DICTIONARY ENTRY
5 SYLLABLES
assimilation
/ə,sɪmə'leɪʃən/ · əsɪməleɪʃən
Assimilation has 5 syllables: as · sim · i · la · tion.
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sim
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la
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tion
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noun. The process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
noun. The social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another.
noun. The process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion.
noun. A linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound.
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