assimilative

• Adjektiv, das die Fähigkeit oder Neigung beschreibt, neue Informationen, Ideen oder kulturelle Elemente aufzunehmen und in ein bestehendes System oder eine Gruppe zu integrieren.

An adjective describing the capacity or tendency to absorb and integrate new information, ideas, or cultural elements into an existing system or group.

1. Capable of mentally absorbingC1formal

   Able to take in and understand new information or ideas.

   Fähigkeit zur geistigen Aufnahme

   • Her assimilative mind quickly grasped the complex theory.
   • The student showed an assimilative ability to learn new languages.
   • An assimilative approach to learning helps retain knowledge.

   Synonymeopenopen-mindedperceptivereceptiveteachable

2. Capable of absorbing substancesC1formal

   Able to take in gas, light, or liquids into a solution.

   Fähig, Stoffe aufzunehmen

   • The sponge has an assimilative property for water.
   • Certain chemicals have an assimilative capacity for carbon dioxide.
   • The plant's leaves have an assimilative function for sunlight.

   Synonymeabsorbentabsorptiveassimilatorypermeableporousspongy

   Antonymeimpermeableimperviousnonabsorbent