This paper has very good absorption.
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Absorption
//æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩//
Synonyms for "absorption" (137 found)
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Closest matches (28)
Strong matches (41)
Related words (68)
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Noun(3 words)
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11 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
47 entriesShowing 16 of 47 words.
derived from
1 entrieshas context
4 entriesis a
2 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Translations
158 translations across 34 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- اِسْتِيعَاب noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- اِمْتِصَاص noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- اِمْتِصَاص noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Bulgarian
4 entries- абсо́рбция noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- абсо́рбция noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- абсо́рбция noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- абсо́рбция noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 全神貫注 /全神贯注 noun (entire occupation of the mind)
- 吸收 noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- 吸收 noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- 吸收 noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
Czech
2 entries- absorpce noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- vstřebání noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Danish
3 entries- absorbering noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorption noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorption noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Dutch
4 entries- absorptie noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorptie noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorptie noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
- absorptie f incorporatie noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Esperanto
4 entries- absorbiteco noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorbiĝo noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorbo noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorbo noun (entire occupation of the mind)
Estonian
3 entries- imendumine noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- neeldumine noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- neeldumine noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Finnish
4 entries- absorptio noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- imeyttäminen noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- imeytyminen noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- imeytyminen noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
French
4 entries- absorption noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorption noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorption noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorption noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Galician
1 entries- absorción noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
German
4 entries- Absorption noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- Absorption noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- Absorption noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- Absorption noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Greek
4 entries- απορρόφηση noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- απορρόφηση noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- απορρόφηση noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- απορρόφηση noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Hebrew
4 entries- בליעה noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- בליעה noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- היבלעות noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- היקלטות noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Hindi
2 entries- अवशोषण noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- अवशोषण noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Hungarian
2 entries- abszorpció noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- felszívódás noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Indonesian
4 entries- absorpsi noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorpsi noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorpsi noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
- penyerapan noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
Japanese
4 entries- 併合 noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- 吸い込み noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- 吸収 noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- 吸収 noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Korean
1 entries- 흡수 noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Malay
4 entries- absorpsi noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorpsi noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorpsi noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorpsi noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Malayalam
1 entries- ആഗിരണം noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Māori
1 entries- mitikanga noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- absorbering noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorbering noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorbering noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorpsjon noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- absorpsjon noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Polish
4 entries- absorbowanie noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorpcja noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorpcja noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- pochłanianie noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Portuguese
4 entries- absorção noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorção noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorção noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorção noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Romanian
4 entries- absorbire noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorbție noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorbție noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorbție noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
Russian
4 entries- абсо́рбция noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- абсо́рбция noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- абсо́рбция noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
- впи́тывание noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- apsorpcija noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- apsorpcija noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- apsorpcija noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
- апсорпција noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Spanish
2 entries- absorción noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- concentración noun (entire occupation of the mind)
Swahili
1 entries- ufyonzaji noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Swedish
1 entries- uppsugning noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Tagalog
4 entries- higop noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- pagsigom noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- pagsigom noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
- sipsip noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
Turkish
4 entries- absorpsiyon noun (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything)
- absorpsiyon noun (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear)
- absorpsiyon noun (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action)
- absorpsiyon noun (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Entry, transportation, breaking-down and absorption of food is possible, thanks to a series of conduits, tissues and organs that constitute the digestive system. They all work together in a coordinated fashion in order to better assimilate the substances consumed every day, supplying us with energy and easing our development.
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Hard surfaces, such as concrete, cover large portions of land, impede the natural absorption of water, and thus exacerbate surficial erosion on adjacent unprotected land.
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What's the difference between absorption and adsorption?
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