WordUpWordup

Assimilate

usgb/əˈsɪməleɪt/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 3Right
LampPro Tip 1/3
Full UnderstandingPlay
Use when someone needs to grasp a concept completely, not just memorize it. SlideTo solve these math problems, you must assimilate the underlying principles.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Active ProcessPlay
It implies an active, deliberate effort to deeply understand information. SlideYou can read the book, but you'll need to assimilate the ideas to discuss it.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Not Just LearningPlay
Different from 'learn.' It's about incorporating new info into existing knowledge. SlideStudents are expected to assimilate new concepts with what they've previously learned.