Quote Originally Posted by Rythmic
Same/Agreed.

@ The Spartan:

assimilation
n 1: the state of being assimilated
2: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into
harmony with another [syn: absorption]
3: the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after
digestion [syn: absorption]
4: a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an
adjacent sound
5: the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing
cognitive structure [syn: acculturation]
thank you Rythmic