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absorb

/əbˈsɔːb/ /æbˈsɔɹb/

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verb

استوعب، امتص، استهلك، ابتلع

To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.

Examples :

"The company absorbed the smaller firm, and now all the employees work together under one roof. "

استوعبت الشركة الشركة الأصغر، ويعمل الآن جميع الموظفين معًا تحت سقف واحد.

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verb

امتص، استوعب

To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.

Examples :

"The storm surge absorbed the coastal town, leaving only scattered debris. "

ابتلعت العاصفة الساحلية البلدة الساحلية، ولم تترك سوى الحطام المتناثر.

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verb

امتص، استوعب، تشرب

To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.

Examples :

"The plant absorbed the water quickly from the soil. "

امتص النبات الماء بسرعة من التربة.

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verb

يمتص، يستوعب

To take in energy and convert it, as

Examples :

"Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass."

تمتص الحرارة والضوء والكهرباء في المواد التي تمر فيها.

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verb

استوعب، استغرق

To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully

Examples :

"The new student was completely absorbed in his history book, losing track of time. "

كان الطالب الجديد مستغرقًا تمامًا في كتابه التاريخي، وفقد إحساسه بالوقت.

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يستغرق، يستهلك

To occupy or consume time.

Examples :

"The long meeting absorbed all of my afternoon. "

استغرق الاجتماع الطويل كل فترة بعد الظهر الخاصة بي.

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يستوعب، يستوعب

Assimilate mentally.

Examples :

"The student absorbed the information from the lecture quickly. "

استوعب الطالب المعلومات من المحاضرة بسرعة.

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verb

تحمل، استوعب

To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.

Examples :

"The company absorbed the cost of the new software upgrade as part of their annual budget. "

تحملت الشركة تكلفة ترقية البرنامج الجديد كجزء من ميزانيتها السنوية.

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verb

تحمل التكاليف

To defray the costs.

Examples :

"The company absorbed the costs of the new equipment by increasing the price of its products slightly. "

تحملت الشركة تكاليف المعدات الجديدة عن طريق زيادة سعر منتجاتها قليلاً.

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استوعب، امتص

To accept or purchase in quantity.

Examples :

"The company absorbed several smaller businesses last year. "

استوعبت الشركة العديد من الشركات الأصغر حجمًا العام الماضي.

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