Assimilative

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  • adjective. Marked by or causing assimilation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Characterized by assimilation; capable of assimilating or of causing assimilation: as, assimilative substances or organs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation.
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  • adjective. capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
  • adjective. capable of mentally absorbing
  • Word Usage
    "Remember, doe permits and hunter kill goals set by the DNR keep the herd down to a target goal best to meet the assimilative carrying capacity of the land and keep car accidents down."
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