nounπShareUnderstanding; comprehension."The teacher's explanation of fractions was clear, and the students showed good uptake. "mindabilityeducationcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAbsorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism."The plant's uptake of water from the soil increased after the rain. "physiologybiologymedicinebiochemistryorganismfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of lifting or taking up."The garbage collector's daily uptake of trash keeps our neighborhood clean. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chimney."The smoke billowed from the factory's uptake, darkening the sky. "architecturepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe upcast pipe from the smokebox of a steam boiler towards the chimney."The steam boiler's uptake was blocked, preventing smoke from escaping properly. "architecturetechnicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take up, to lift."He had to uptake the heavy box to move it to the truck. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo absorb, as food or a drug by an organism."The plant is taking in water quickly; it's showing a high uptake of moisture. "physiologymedicinebiologybiochemistryorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo accept and begin to use, as a new practice."My family is taking up yoga as a new hobby, and they are actively uptaking the practice. "businesstechnologyindustrysocietyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
