Assimilated

Pronunciation: /əˈsɪməˌleɪtɪd/

Definitions of assimilated

verb to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb

Example Sentences

A1 She assimilated the new information quickly.

A2 After living in the country for a year, he assimilated the local customs.

B1 The company's new policies were slowly assimilated by the employees.

B2 The immigrant community assimilated into the mainstream culture over time.

C1 The student assimilated complex theories and concepts effortlessly.

C2 The scientist assimilated vast amounts of data to form a groundbreaking theory.

Examples of assimilated in a Sentence

formal The new employees quickly assimilated into the company culture.

informal She assimilated into the group of friends effortlessly.

slang He totally assimilated into the party scene after moving to the city.

figurative The foreign ideas were slowly assimilated into the traditional practices of the community.

Grammatical Forms of assimilated

• past tense: assimilated
• plural: assimilated
• comparative: more assimilated
• superlative: most assimilated
• present tense: assimilate
• future tense: will assimilate
• perfect tense: has assimilated
• continuous tense: is assimilating
• singular: assimilated
• positive degree: assimilated
• infinitive: to assimilate
• gerund: assimilating
• participle: assimilating

Origin and Evolution of assimilated

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'assimilated' originated from the Latin word 'assimilatus', which is derived from the verb 'assimilare' meaning 'to make similar'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of making things similar or alike, the word 'assimilated' has evolved to also refer to the process of absorbing or integrating new information or ideas into existing knowledge or beliefs.