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Absorbency is an English word with synonyms like permeability. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Absorbency in a sentence

Absorbency meaning

  1. The quality of being absorbent.
  2. The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
  3. The action of absorbing.

Synonyms of Absorbency

permeability permeableness nonabsorbency

Related words

Other words often associated with Absorbency or its synonyms:

impermeability porosity

Using Absorbency

  • The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being absorbent. | The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent. | The action of absorbing.
  • Useful related words include: permeability, permeableness, nonabsorbency.
  • In the example corpus, absorbency often appears in combinations such as: absorbency and, water absorbency.

Context around Absorbency

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

water 2× judge 1× low 1× cuteness 1×

Often after:

light 1× making 1×

Sentence patterns with Absorbency

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for its absorbency light and 1× good water absorbency and skin 1× has low absorbency in another 1× increase the absorbency of the 1× its cuteness absorbency and good 1× them for absorbency making them 1× this water absorbency by the 1× to judge absorbency 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the same 1× combining synthetic fibres 1× for age five 1× several notably those 1× the oxygen vacancies 1× these australian nappies 1×

Common sentence endings:

all night dryness 1× and good value 1× is very common 1× makes it hydrophilic 1× night time nappy 1× the surrounding space 1×

Words around Absorbency

Just before it in the word index:

absorbed 906 absorbance 18 absorbable 6 absorbability 2 absorb 775 absolving 19

Just after it in the word index:

absorbent 73 absorbents 4 absorber 30 absorbers 24 absorbing 337 absorbs 234

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Absorbency

  • In this selection, "absorbency" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, water, judge, low, light and making stand out and add context to how "absorbency" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for its absorbency light and and good water absorbency and skin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "absorbency" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with absorbency

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

To make the test more 'scientific', I used a pipette filled with water to judge absorbency. (16 words)

For age five and under, the is our best buy because of its cuteness, absorbency and good value. (18 words)

Several (notably, those with girls) loved the Bambo for its absorbency, light and thin structure and all-night dryness. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Combining synthetic fibres (which can have high strength, lustre, and fire retardant qualities) with natural fibres (which have good water absorbency and skin comforting qualities) is very common. (28 words)

While it does contain calcium carbonate (CaCO 3 ) to increase the absorbency of the primer coat, titanium dioxide or "titanium white" is often added as the whitening agent. (28 words)

These Australian nappies are seriously bulky but I couldn’t find a nappy to beat them for absorbency, making them the ultimate night-time nappy. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

To make the test more 'scientific', I used a pipette filled with water to judge absorbency.

At the same time, it reflects – i.e. has low absorbency – in another wavelength range, which minimizes heat absorption from the surrounding space.

Several (notably, those with girls) loved the Bambo for its absorbency, light and thin structure and all-night dryness.

These Australian nappies are seriously bulky but I couldn’t find a nappy to beat them for absorbency, making them the ultimate night-time nappy.

For age five and under, the is our best buy because of its cuteness, absorbency and good value.

Combining synthetic fibres (which can have high strength, lustre, and fire retardant qualities) with natural fibres (which have good water absorbency and skin comforting qualities) is very common.

The oxygen vacancies are met by water, and it is this water absorbency by the vanadium surface that makes it hydrophilic.

While it does contain calcium carbonate (CaCO 3 ) to increase the absorbency of the primer coat, titanium dioxide or "titanium white" is often added as the whitening agent.

Common combinations with absorbency

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "absorbency" in a sentence?
An example: "To make the test more 'scientific', I used a pipette filled with water to judge absorbency." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "absorbency" from authentic English texts.
What does "absorbency" mean?
Absorbency means: The quality of being absorbent.
What are synonyms of "absorbency"?
Common synonyms of "absorbency" include: permeability, permeableness, nonabsorbency.
How many example sentences with "absorbency" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "absorbency", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.