Definition of absorbing Absorbing

/ʌbzɔˈɹbɪŋ/ - [ubzorbing] - ab•sorb•ing

We found 6 definitions of absorbing from 4 different sources.

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What does absorbing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

absorbing - capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"
  engrossing, fascinating, gripping, riveting
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • absorbing (Verb)
    Present participle of absorb.
  • absorbing (Adjective)
    Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • absorbing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Absorb
  • absorbing (a.)
    Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit.

Part of speech

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  • absorbing, verb, gerund of absorb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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