Meanings of assimilate information in English

What the entrepreneur does is assimilate information from a whole range of sources and comes up with a decision.

Rather than devoting substantial resources to convincing students that they need to assimilate information, teachers can focus on information delivery itself.

The ability to react faster than an adversary, to assimilate information and act on it effectively, is also an important advantage.

My brain was assimilating information with the speed of continental drift.

He was, moreover, well educated, and eagerly assimilated information, and was very straightforward, earnest, and trustworthy.