同化 — meaning in English
tóng huà
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English meaning
- acceptance noun The act of agreeing to receive, believe, or approve of something.
- adapt verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
- assimilate verb To take in and fully understand new information or ideas.
- assimilation noun The process of taking in and absorbing something, whether ideas, nutrients, or a group of people into a wider culture.
Senses
同化 is used for these senses in English:
- acceptance The state of being accepted.
- adapt (intransitive) To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
- assimilate (transitive) To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.
- assimilation (phonology) A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
acceptance — full definition
- noun The act of agreeing to receive, believe, or approve of something.
- noun The state of being included or welcomed by others.
adapt — full definition
- verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
- verb To adjust oneself to new conditions.