Betekenis van:
absorb
to absorb
Werkwoord
- indringen in, opgezogen worden door
- become imbued
"The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
to absorb
Werkwoord
- assimilate or take in
"The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"
Hyperoniemen
to absorb
Werkwoord
- cause to become one with
"The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
Hyperoniemen
to absorb
Werkwoord
- take up mentally
"he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Rugs absorb sound.
- This paper does not absorb ink.
- I can't absorb all of the lesson in an hour.
- Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
- He tried to absorb as much of the local culture as possible.
- I tried to absorb as much of local culture as possible.
- A good book can completely absorb your attention, to the extent that you forget your surroundings and even your existence.
- U.S. researchers assembled carbon nanotubes to create the world's blackest substance, able to absorb over 99 percent of light that hits it.
- Active carbon which does not absorb urea (to be checked).
- Establish the necessary legislative and administrative framework to absorb EU pre-accession funds.
- As the domestic market was slightly shrinking it could not absorb the increase of the production.
- Furthermore, the domestic markets of the exporting producers only absorb limited parts of their production.
- Those measures, by improving KBC’s capital position, have increased its ability to absorb losses.
- In order to absorb budgetary fluctuations, public service broadcasters are allowed to keep certain reserves.
- the certificates are issued in order to absorb liquidity from the market;