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absorption

noun

əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən

Meaning

The process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

The process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

Plants help in the absorption of carbon dioxide.

Trees play a significant role in the absorption of carbon dioxide.

uptake, assimilation, soaking, intake

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uptake, assimilation, soaking

Entry 2

assimilation, intake

emission, release, dispersion, exhalation

Entry 1

emission, release, dispersion

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emission, exhalation

a hard white structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing food

The use of machines in agriculture or industry to increase production efficiency.

An amount of money or property left to someone in a will.

A loud, confused noise, especially caused by a crowd; commotion or disorder.

physical harm caused to something; injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness

a container used for boiling water, typically with a lid, spout, and handle