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assimilation

[uh-sim-uh-ley-shuhn] / əˌsɪm əˈleɪ ʃən /




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In prior work, scientists with Penn State's Center for Advanced Data Assimilation and Predictability Techniques assimilated infrared brightness temperature data from the U.S.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2024

Assimilation — fully adopting the culture of your new country — is not the only option for immigrants, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Assimilation was only one of the system’s goals, the report said; the other was “territorial dispossession of Indigenous peoples through the forced removal and relocation of their children.”

From New York Times • May 11, 2022

The strength of the vortex has connections to weather at the ground, said Krzysztof Wargan, a research scientist with NASA’s Global Modeling and Assimilation Office.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021

Assimilation and socialization have both been described in these terms by contemporary sociologists.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra




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