UPTAKE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word uptake. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for UPTAKE
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| absorption | nounn | |||||
noun • (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid • (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium • the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another • the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion • complete attention; intense mental effort • the mental state of being preoccupied by something | ||||||
| acquisition | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something • something acquired • the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge • an ability that has been acquired by training | ||||||
| attainment | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of achieving an aim • arrival at a new stage • an ability that has been acquired by training | ||||||
| comprehension | nounn | |||||
noun • an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result) • the relation of comprising something | ||||||
| digestion | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat • the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body • learning and coming to understand ideas and information | ||||||
| understanding | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||
| consumption | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) • involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body • (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing • the act of consuming something | ||||||
| ingestion | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) | ||||||
| intake | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) • an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container • the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | ||||||