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to absorb
01
absorber
to take in energy, liquid, etc.
Transitive: to absorb a substance or energy
Exemples
The sponge absorbed the spilled water from the countertop.
L'éponge a absorbé l'eau renversée sur le comptoir.
02
assimiler, absorber
to understand and incorporate information, ideas, or experiences
Transitive: to absorb information or ideas
Exemples
During the workshop, participants have the opportunity to absorb valuable insights from industry experts.
Pendant l'atelier, les participants ont l'occasion d'absorber des informations précieuses de la part d'experts de l'industrie.
03
absorber, assimiler
to be taken in or drawn into something
Intransitive: to absorb into sth
Exemples
The sunlight absorbed into the dark surface, causing it to warm up.
La lumière du soleil absorbée par la surface sombre, la faisant se réchauffer.
04
absorber, assimiler
to take in a form of energy, such as heat or light
Transitive: to absorb energy
Exemples
The black surface absorbed more heat from the sun than the white surface.
La surface noire a absorbé plus de chaleur du soleil que la surface blanche.
05
absorber, prendre en charge
to cover or pay for the expenses of something
Transitive: to absorb a cost
Exemples
The hotel absorbed the extra charges for the guest ’s extended stay.
L'hôtel a absorbé les frais supplémentaires pour le séjour prolongé du client.
06
absorber, assimiler
to take something in and integrate it into a larger system or whole
Transitive: to absorb sb/sth
Exemples
The library absorbed the new collection of books into its archives.
La bibliothèque a absorbé la nouvelle collection de livres dans ses archives.
07
absorber, captiver
to fully engage someone’s focus or interest
Transitive: to absorb a person or their attention
Exemples
The movie was so gripping that it absorbed everyone in the theater.
Le film était si captivant qu'il a absorbé tout le monde dans la salle.
Arbre Lexical
absorbable
absorbance
absorbed
absorb
