absorption

Meaning of absorption

noun
  1. the process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
    the country's absorption into the Ottoman Empire
    shock absorption
  2. the state of being engrossed in something.
    her absorption in the problems of the Third World

late 16th century (in the sense ‘the swallowing up of something’): from Latin absorptio(n- ), from absorbere ‘swallow up’ (see absorb).

Information about absorption

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of absorption is: absorptions.
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Hyphenation of absorption

ab-sorp-tion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • absorption is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

absorption synonyms

Meaning assimilation:

assimilation

Meaning concentration:

concentration, engrossment, immersion

Meaning preoccupation:

preoccupation, preoccupancy, engrossment

Meaning a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one:

osmosis

Meaning the inclusion of something as part of a whole:

incorporation

Meaning the action or process of integrating:

integration

Meaning the action of appropriating something:

appropriation

Meaning include or absorb (something) in something else:

subsuming

Meaning the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure:

inclusion

Meaning the action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:

reduction

Meaning an instance or example of becoming smaller or fewer:

decrease

Meaning make or become less; diminish:

lessening

Meaning make or become soft or softer:

softening

Meaning causing a loss of force, vitality, or enthusiasm; stultifying:

deadening

Meaning soften the effect of an impact on:

cushioning

Meaning the fact or condition of being involved with or participating in something:

involvement

Meaning a job or profession:

occupation

Meaning a formal agreement to get married:

engagement

Meaning the power to fascinate someone; the quality of being fascinating:

fascination

Meaning the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone:

interest

Translation of absorption

Anagrams of absorption

probations, saprobiont

Words that rhyme with absorption

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