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absorption
UK /əbˈzɔːp.ʃn̩/ US /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
The sponge showed remarkable absorption of water.
Plants rely on the absorption of sunlight for photosynthesis.
2
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
3
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger
the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool
4
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
5
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
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