assimilative

English

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for assimilative in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Etymology

From the French assimilatif, assimilative, from the Late Latin assimilātīvus; equivalent to assimilate + -ive.

Adjective

assimilative (comparative more assimilative, superlative most assimilative)

  1. Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation.

French

Adjective

assimilative

  1. feminine of assimilatif

Italian

Adjective

assimilative

  1. feminine plural of assimilativo
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