assimilation 2
noundomain: natural proc.
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Hypernym
social process 1
noun
a process involved in the formation of groups of persons
EnglishDerivationally related form
assimilate 2
verb
become similar to one's environment
assimilate 3
verb
make similar
Hyponym
assimilation into American culture
Anglicization 1
noun
the act of anglicizing; making English in appearance
assimilation into European culture
Westernization 1
noun
assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilization
