Who to Spell Absorbed?

Although it's “absorbed” and “absorbing,” the correct spelling of the noun is “absorption.”

What does a absorbed mean?

verb (used with object) to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water. to swallow up the identity or individuality of; incorporate: The empire absorbed many small nations. to involve the full attention of; to engross or engage wholly: so absorbed in a book that he did not hear the bell.

What does absorbable mean?

Definitions of absorbable. adjective. capable of being absorbed or taken in through the pores of a surface. Antonyms: adsorbable, adsorbate. capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid.

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