assimilatingn.
/əˈsɪmɪleɪtɪŋ/ The action of assimilate v.; assimilation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > [noun] > representing as similar
comparison1340
likeningc1390
comparing1489
equiparation1623
analogy1645
assimilating1781
admeasurement1819
assimilation1855
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > incorporation or inclusion > assimilation or absorption > [noun]
suppinga1400
accretion1633
absorption1659
absorbitiona1682
intussusception1707
assimilating1781
assimilation1790
swallowing1816
submergence1826
introsusceptiona1834
merging1836
mergence1865
osmosis1930
recuperation1967
1781 R. B. Sheridan Critic (1883) i. i. 152 The poverty of your own language prevents their assimilating.
1881 Daily News 18 Aug. 6/5 Assimilating of the Law of Exchange.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
assimilatingadj.
That assimilates.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > that makes similar
assimilating1651
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > incorporation or inclusion > assimilation or absorption > [adjective]
assimilative1528
assimilating1651
receptual1652
absorptive1664
absorbative1846
assimilatory1856
absorbing1902
osmotic1907
1651 Rawleigh's Apparition 84 There is vis assimulatrix, an assimulating power.
1829 S. Turner Mod. Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) IV. ii. xxxvii. 563 The Spanish writers and their assimilating partisans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
<
n.1781adj.1651