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- [verb uh-sim-uh-leyt; noun uh-sim-uh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb əˈsɪm əˌleɪt; noun əˈsɪm ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [verb uh-sim-uh-leyt; noun uh-sim-uh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb əˈsɪm əˌleɪt; noun əˈsɪm ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
Definitions of assimilator word
- verb with object assimilator to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip. 1
- verb with object assimilator to bring into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; adapt or adjust: to assimilate the new immigrants. 1
- verb with object assimilator Physiology. to convert (food) to substances suitable for incorporation into the body and its tissues. 1
- verb with object assimilator to cause to resemble (usually followed by to or with). 1
- verb with object assimilator to compare; liken (usually followed by to or with). 1
- verb with object assimilator Phonetics. to modify by assimilation. 1
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Origin of assimilator
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin assimilātus likened to, made like (past participle of assimilāre), equivalent to as- as- + simil- (see similar) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Assimilator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
assimilator popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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