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assimilate

IPA pronunciation: /əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/

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Russian meaning

Усваивать, ассимилировать

English definition

Take in and fully understand information or ideas; absorb into a culture.

Example

Immigrants were encouraged to assimilate into the broader community.

Collocations

assimilate knowledge
assimilate culture
assimilate rapidly

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