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assimilator
as·sim·i·late A0475000 (ə-sĭm′ə-lāt′)v. as·sim·i·lat·ed, as·sim·i·lat·ing, as·sim·i·lates v.tr.1. Physiology a. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.b. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.2. To incorporate and absorb into the mind: assimilate knowledge.3. To make similar; cause to resemble.4. Linguistics To alter (a sound) by assimilation.5. To absorb (immigrants or a culturally distinct group) into the prevailing culture.v.intr. To become assimilated.
[Middle English assimilaten, from Latin assimilāre, assimilāt-, to make similar to : ad-, ad- + similis, like; see sem- in Indo-European roots.]
as·sim′i·la′tor n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  assimilator - someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefslearner, scholarindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"memoriser, memorizer - a person who learns by rotequick study, sponge - someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge"dweeb, grind, nerd, swot, wonk - an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studioustutee - learns from a tutor |
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Synonyms for assimilatornoun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefsSynonymsRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- memoriser
- memorizer
- quick study
- sponge
- dweeb
- grind
- nerd
- swot
- wonk
- tutee
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