absorb

US /əbˈsɔːrb/
UK /əbˈsɔːrb/
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1.

emmek, soğurmak

take in or soak up (energy, or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action.

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Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
Bitkiler havadan karbondioksit emer.
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The sponge will absorb the spilled water.
Sünger dökülen suyu emecek.
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soak uptake insuck updraw inblot up
2.

özümsemek, anlamak

take in and understand fully (information, ideas, or experience).

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It's a lot of information to absorb in one day.
Bir günde özümsemek için çok fazla bilgi var.
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He quickly absorbed the new concepts.
Yeni kavramları hızla özümsedi.
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understandgraspcomprehendassimilatetake in
3.

emmek, azaltmak

take up and reduce the effect of (sound or an impact).

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The foam padding helps to absorb shock.
Köpük dolgu şoku emmeye yardımcı olur.
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Sound-absorbing panels were installed in the studio.
Stüdyoya ses emici paneller takıldı.
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cushiondampenmuffledeadensoften
4.

bünyesine katmak, birleştirmek

take over (a smaller or weaker entity) into a larger one.

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The larger company plans to absorb its smaller competitor.
Büyük şirket, küçük rakibini bünyesine katmayı planlıyor.
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The new department will absorb the functions of the old one.
Yeni departman, eskisinin işlevlerini üstlenecek.
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incorporateintegratemergeassimilatetake over
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absorbed