The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment.
The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited to its environment.
An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed.
The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium.
An artistic work that has been adapted from a different medium.
The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another.
The conversion of nutriment into the fluid or solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion and absorption, whether in plants or animals.
The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.
The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment.
The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited to its environment.
An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed.
The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium.
An artistic work that has been adapted from a different medium.
The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another.
The conversion of nutriment into the fluid or solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion and absorption, whether in plants or animals.
The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.