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asimilar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assimilate verb To take in and fully understand new information or ideas.
  • conflate verb To combine or mix together.
  • onboard adv On or inside a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle.

Senses

asimilar is used for these senses in English:

  • conflate (by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
  • sink in (intransitive, idiomatic) To become completely known, felt, or understood.

assimilate — full definition

  1. verb To take in and fully understand new information or ideas.
  2. verb To become part of a group or culture by adopting its customs and ways, or to absorb someone into a group in this way.

conflate — full definition

  1. verb To combine or mix together.
  2. verb To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
  3. verb To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.

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