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Meaning of assimilability | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The quality or degree of being assimilable.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“c. 1810-1820?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Ben Jonson It would form an interesting essay […] were all the attempts to ridicule new phrases brought together, the proportion observed of words ridiculed which have been adopted, and are now common, such as strenuous, conscious, &c, and a trial made how far any grounds can be detected, so that one might determine beforehand whether a word was invented under the conditions of assimilability to our language or not.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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