We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of absorbed in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wrapped"
Examples for "wrapped"
1
Remove from heat; set wrapped brisket aside to rest about 10 minutes.
2
The family members found the bodies of her children wrapped in blankets.
3
Outside of 14B, she found a present wrapped in shiny silver paper.
4
He wrapped the child in the sheepskin and went into the stable.
5
The new deal is due to be wrapped in Copenhagen by December.
1
Main outcome measures: Primary outcome Surgical treatment of recurrence with curative intent.
2
On neither occasion had the intent been to promote my good health.
3
Results: Initial course of radiation was radical in intent for all patients.
4
However Apple brand intent among Australians remained relatively steady over the year.
5
However, some actions are clear as daylight in their intent and impact.
1
Watch how South African captive bred animals feed the Asian tiger trade
2
If Lord Asriel's held captive now, it might help set him free.
3
Remember, six months ago we managed to take one of them captive?'
4
You're a captive and the rules are specific regarding prisoners of war.
5
The animal was the largest in the captive herd, probably the leader.
1
A couple of minutes later he was completely engrossed in the game.
2
John sat to Barbara's left, completely engrossed in the ongoing legal discussion.
3
William lay on the floor of the barn, engrossed in a book.
4
My father had been engrossed in his cake and was clearly lost.
5
He was very much a loner, and completely engrossed in his work.
1
Youth enwrapped them; the song of Phaethon announced passion requited, love attained.
2
And his fond arms enwrapped her in joy too deep for words.
3
So enwrapped was she in memories that William had to touch her.
4
Willy sat enwrapped in his own thoughts, not having heard a note.
5
Everything was in shadow, just as her every thought was similarly enwrapped.
Usage of absorbed in English
1
He seemed absorbed in deep thought while he analysed the new situation.
2
Their market share has largely been absorbed by the large U.S. banks.
3
Perhaps you've absorbed enough information for now and need to switch off?
4
Hindu Javanese, first settlers in Borneo; kingdoms founded by; absorbed by Malays
5
In sooth the Infidels are absorbed in pride, in contention with thee.
6
The imminent crisis, and his own share in it, absorbed him absolutely.
7
In equilibrium, the light energy absorbed is balanced by light given off.
8
Phineas was absorbed in his observation of the difference in the man.
9
Hart was reading, the way he did read: silently, rapidly, utterly absorbed.
10
In other words, the fiber can prevent certain nutrients from being absorbed.
11
The solicitor remained absorbed in the interesting view of the falling rain.
12
And they say the youth of today are completely self-absorbed and unaware.
13
My best friend, Anne Turnip, was absorbed in a home renovation project.
14
And the older he grew the more Shaughnessy became absorbed in it.
15
Round and round they glided, absorbed in the music and in themselves.
16
In the lower house, MORENA has absorbed 15 deputies from other parties.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Absorbed through the time
Absorbed across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
More variants