Absorption word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "absorption" word

[noun] the mental state of being preoccupied by something
[noun] complete attention; intense mental effort
[noun] (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
[noun] (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules"
[noun] the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
[noun] the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

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\Ab*sorp"tion\, n. [L. absorptio, fr. absorbere. See {Absorb}.] 1. The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger. 2. (Chem. & Physics) An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc. 3. (Physiol.) In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs. 4. Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment.

Synonyms for absorption

assimilation, concentration, engrossment, immersion, preoccupancy, preoccupation, soaking up

Related terms: absentmindedness, adsorbent, bile, burning up, contemplativeness, daydreaming, depletion, drain, embarrassment, engagement, fantasy, immersion, ingestion, intestinal juice, musing, pancreas, pancreatic juice, pensiveness, reflectiveness, speculativeness, submersion, Walter Mitty

The fun area, different aproach to word »absorption«

Let's analyse "absorption" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITPROSBA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -... ... --- .-. .--. - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: absorption: 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: absorption: 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 7 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 48, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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