Absorption
Pronunciation: /əbˈzɔːrpʃən/
Absorption (noun)
- the process of a liquid being taken in by a material or substance.
- complete attention or interest in something, making you unaware of other things.
- the process of energy or light being taken in by an object or substance.
Examples
- The sponge's absorption of water was impressive.
- Absorption of nutrients occurs in the intestines.
Common collocations: water absorption, absorption rate, increase absorption, deep absorption, absorption in