absorption
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Net absorption, a measure of new occupancies minus new vacancies, fell to 3.5 million square feet in 2025, down from a pandemic-era high of 4.8 million in 2021, according to Newmark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Further analysis showed that this boost was not due to stronger absorption of the incoming light.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Imaging techniques showed that the antibiotics mainly accumulated in the plant's roots, suggesting that root absorption and filtration play a key role.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Porkalob has the storyteller’s gift of total absorption.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
If his absorption were a pattern of light, though, Sarai’s was a scribble of darkness.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing absorption
Chemistry - Introductory
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Photosynthesis - Middle School
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Chemistry - High School
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