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uptake::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | consumption, ingestion, intake |
| Type of | body process, activity, bodily function, bodily process |
| Has types | eating, feeding, drinking, imbibing, imbibition, drink, deglutition, suck, sucking, suction, swallow |
uptake::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | human process |
| Has types | reuptake, re-uptake |
they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids.
Examples of uptake
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This improves uptake and ensures the employer gets a return on their investment.
From the businessweekly.co.uk
An increased uptake of dietary copper may therefore be therapeutically relevant.
From the sciencedaily.com
When the government is happy with the level of UFB uptake it can remove the tax.
From the nbr.co.nz
Customer uptake so far has been slow, however the trial is still in its infancy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Serotonergic action is terminated primarily via uptake of 5-HT from the synapse.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Survey results indicated pretty conclusively that uptake at $11 would be limited.
From the forbes.com
Tax changes on EV, and they would be upward, would follow any large scale uptake.
From the guardian.co.uk
Avoid cutting or scraping the sides of the trunk, which will reduce water uptake.
From the washingtonpost.com
The disease causes massive intestinal inflammation and impairs nutrient uptake.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Consumption: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
- A process of taking up or using up or consuming; "they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids"
- The UpTake is a Minnesota-based citizen journalist organization. It was founded in July 2007 and has provided online news coverage on a low budget since.
- Understanding, comprehension; absorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism; a chimney; To take up, to lift
- The addition of a substance of concern to a reservoir. The uptake of carbon containing substances, in particular carbon dioxide, is often called (carbon) sequestration.
- On a population level, the coverage level or use of a vaccine. A high uptake rate indicates that a vaccine is widely taken by a target population. A low uptake rate means the vaccine is not widely taken.
- The absorption and incorporation of a substance by living tissue.
- The ability of a plant to absorb water and nutrients.
- Learners do not all pick up on all of the feedback that they receive about their language performance; in fact, they generally pick up on, or take up, only about one-third of the changes suggested by other people. This process of taking up feedback and acting on it is called uptake.
