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Absorbency

Noun CEFR B2
æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩.si

Definitions

  1. The quality of being absorbent.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The action of absorbing.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Product benefits are quickly copied, whether it's cleaning power or diaper absorbency.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Absorbent absorbent core absorbent cotton absorbent ground absorbent paper absorbently

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