Get to know Absorbed better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like captive or engrossed.
Absorbed in a sentence
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Absorbed meaning
- Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
- That has been taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.
Synonyms of Absorbed
Using Absorbed
- The main meaning on this page is: Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. | That has been taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.
- Useful related words include: captive, engrossed, enwrapped, intent.
- In the example corpus, absorbed often appears in combinations such as: absorbed by, is absorbed, be absorbed.
Context around Absorbed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Absorbed
- In this selection, "absorbed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, self, rapidly, studios, corporations, 20th and transdermally stand out and add context to how "absorbed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include absorbed in the and absorbed the absorbed energy will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "absorbed" sits close to words such as prolonged, readily and undertaken, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with absorbed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Absorbed in the moment, we were filled with awe and wonder. (11 words)
A lot of the luxury inventory is being absorbed faster than the developers can build. (15 words)
All are rapidly absorbed due to sequence that will reduce formation of dimers and hexamers (monomeric insulins are more rapidly absorbed). (21 words)
Alisa Amador is a bilingual performer whose music is a synthesis of the many styles she's absorbed: folk, jazz, funk, soul and rock, all wrapped up in the spirit of the Latin music with which she grew up. (39 words)
However, when the absorbed electromagnetic radiation is intense, it is possible for one electron to absorb two photons ; this two-photon absorption can lead to emission of radiation having a shorter wavelength than the absorbed radiation. (36 words)
Wright, Appendix B. If some of the energy is absorbed, the absorbed energy will heat the sail, which re-radiates that energy from the front and rear surfaces, depending on the emissivity of those two surfaces. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
But while this was certainly a comfort, it was also a tad awkward given that Marvel Studios absorbed the franchise after Disney absorbed 20th Century Fox.
It can be absorbed transdermally (quickly absorbed through the eyes and mouth) including by any Customs staff processing or testing the substance.
Two or more corporations may undergo a merger, where the separate existence of the absorbed corporations ceases and the surviving corporation assumes all the assets and liabilities of the absorbed corporations by operation of law.
Water is recommended for the majority of the fluid replacement because it is readily absorbed; cool water is preferred because it is absorbed more readily than hot or ice water.
Studies suggest that than 5 percent of drugs in eye drops and ointments are absorbed, and much of the absorbed medication ends up in the bloodstream instead of the eye, causing side effects.
All are rapidly absorbed due to sequence that will reduce formation of dimers and hexamers (monomeric insulins are more rapidly absorbed).
However, even though alcohol can be absorbed in the stomach, it is mostly absorbed in the small intestine because the small intestine has a large surface area that promotes absorption.
However, when the absorbed electromagnetic radiation is intense, it is possible for one electron to absorb two photons ; this two-photon absorption can lead to emission of radiation having a shorter wavelength than the absorbed radiation.
If the individual is tolerant, the lactose is digested and absorbed in the small intestine; otherwise, it is not digested and absorbed, and it reaches the colon.
Most of the nickel absorbed every day by humans is removed by the kidneys and passed out of the body through urine or is eliminated through the gastrointestinal tract without being absorbed.
The amount absorbed from the GI tract is largely removed from the blood stream by the kidneys and eliminated in the urine, with 20–30% of the absorbed sucralose being metabolized.
The bulk of sucralose ingested is not absorbed by the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and is directly excreted in the feces, while 11–27% of it is absorbed.
These satellites measure where infrared radiation is absorbed in the atmosphere, and if it is absorbed at cirrus altitudes, then it is assumed that there are cirrus clouds in that location.
To conclude, western cultures are more self-absorbed in their own lives whereas eastern cultures are less self-absorbed because they cherish the collective.
Wright, Appendix B. If some of the energy is absorbed, the absorbed energy will heat the sail, which re-radiates that energy from the front and rear surfaces, depending on the emissivity of those two surfaces.
Absorbed in the moment, we were filled with awe and wonder.
According to the U.S. Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development, when lead is absorbed into the body, it can cause damage to the brain and other vital organs, like the kidneys, nerves, and blood.
After Alex convinced Stephanie to have drinks with him, he opened up about therapy and how it was simpler when he was a shallow, self-absorbed person.
Alisa Amador is a bilingual performer whose music is a synthesis of the many styles she's absorbed: folk, jazz, funk, soul and rock, all wrapped up in the spirit of the Latin music with which she grew up.
A lot of the luxury inventory is being absorbed faster than the developers can build.
Common combinations with absorbed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- absorbed by 32×
- is absorbed 22×
- be absorbed 18×
- absorbed in 18×
- absorbed into 18×
- absorbed the 17×
- and absorbed 9×
- the absorbed 8×
- absorbed and 8×
- easily absorbed 8×