assimilate

• Verbo usado para indicar o processo de absorver e integrar informações, ideias ou cultura, bem como a assimilação de nutrientes pelo organismo.

A verb used to indicate the process of absorbing and integrating information, ideas, or culture, or of absorbing nutrients into the body.

1. Absorb and integrateB2formal

   To take in and understand information or ideas fully.

   Assimilar

   • It takes time to assimilate all the new data.
   • Students need to assimilate the concepts before the exam.
   • She quickly assimilated the company's policies.

   Sinônimosabsorbcomprehenddigestgraspincorporate

   Antônimosexcludeexpelisolaterejectresistsegregate

2. Cultural integrationB2formal

   To become part of a new culture or society by adopting its customs and values.

   Assimilar-se culturalmente

   • Immigrants often assimilate into their new country over time.
   • The community worked to help refugees assimilate.
   • He assimilated the local traditions after living there for years.

   Sinônimosabsorbacculturateadaptblend inconformincorporateintegrate

   Antônimosalienateisolatesegregate

3. Biological absorptionC1formalmedical

   To absorb and incorporate nutrients or substances into the body.

   Assimilar

   • The body assimilates vitamins from food.
   • Digestive enzymes help assimilate proteins.
   • Plants assimilate carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

   Sinônimosabsorbdigestimbibeincorporateingesttake intake up