social process vs assimilation

assimilation vs social process

social process and assimilation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
social process	Yes	No	No	No
assimilation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assimilation is a hyponym of social process; that is, assimilation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than social process:

social process: a process involved in the formation of groups of persons
assimilation: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

Other hyponyms of social process include absorption, civilisation, civilization, decentalisation, decentralization, de-Nazification, denazification, de-Stalinisation, de-Stalinization, destalinisation, destalinization, marginalisation, marginalization, Nazification, peace process, professionalisation, professionalization, Stalinisation, Stalinization, urbanisation, urbanization, cultural diffusion, ideologization.

social process (noun)	assimilation (noun)
a process involved in the formation of groups of persons	in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
	the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
	a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
	the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
	the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
	the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family

Difference between social process and assimilation

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