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omaksuminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assimilation noun The process of taking in and absorbing something, whether ideas, nutrients, or a group of people into a wider culture.
  • assumption noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  • espousal noun A betrothal.

Senses

omaksuminen is used for these senses in English:

  • assimilation The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
  • assumption The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
  • espousal Adoption of a plan, cause, or idea.

assimilation — full definition

  1. noun The process of taking in and absorbing something, whether ideas, nutrients, or a group of people into a wider culture.
  2. noun In linguistics, a sound change in which one speech sound becomes more like a neighboring sound.

assumption — full definition

  1. noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  2. noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.

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