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αφομοίωση — meaning in English

afomoiosi

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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.
  • digestion noun The bodily process of breaking food down so it can be absorbed and used.

Senses

αφομοίωση is used for these senses in English:

  • digestion The assimilation and understanding of ideas.

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.

digestion — full definition

  1. noun The bodily process of breaking food down so it can be absorbed and used.
  2. noun The mental process of taking in and understanding new information.

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