| assimilation | n 1. act, process of, a. (absorbing nutriment into the system) asimilasi, pemesraan: the digestion and ~ of food, pencernaan dan asimilasi makanan; b. (absorbing and comprehending) pemahaman: education demands more than just the ~ of facts, pendidikan memerlukan lebih drpd pemahaman fakta; c. (becoming part of group) asimilasi: the use of the same language makes for easier ~, penggunaan bahasa yg sama menyebabkan asimilasi menjadi lebih mudah; 2. (phon) asimilasi: coalescent ~, asimilasi cantuman; incontinuous ~, asimilasi berantara; partial ~, asimilasi tak sempurna. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| assimilative | adj 1. characterized by, tending to absorption, a. asimilasi, pemesraan; b. (fig.) pemahaman: the ~ processes of intellect, proses pemahaman daya fikiran; 2. characterized by socio-cultural fusion,asimilasi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |