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uptake

UK
/ˈʌpteɪk/
US
/ˈʌpteɪk/

Translations

uptakenoun
uptakes
pl
The uptake of the new policy by the public was surprisingly positive.
Восприятие новой политики общественностью было на удивление положительным.
The uptake of nutrients by plants is essential for their growth.
Поглощение питательных веществ растениями необходимо для их роста.
The uptake of new technologies can be slow in some industries.
Усвоение новых технологий может быть медленным в некоторых отраслях.
Synonyms
assimilation
absorption
understanding
acquisition
acceptance
uptakeverb
uptook
Past Simple
uptaken
Past Participle
uptaking
Gerund
UK
/ˈʌpteɪk/
US
/ˈʌpteɪk/
The body uptakes vitamins from the food we eat.
Организм усваивает витамины из пищи, которую мы едим.
Plants uptake nutrients from the soil.
Растения воспринимают питательные вещества из почвы.
Additional translations
подхватывать
Synonyms
accept
embrace
receive
incorporate
pick up
take up
absorb
assimilate
ingest
consume
adopt
uptakeadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the act or rate of absorption or intake.

Definitions

uptakenoun
The action of taking up or making use of something that is available.
The uptake of new technology in the company has been remarkably fast.
The absorption or assimilation of substances by living organisms or cells.
The plant's uptake of nutrients from the soil is essential for its growth.
The understanding or comprehension of something.
She was quick on the uptake and understood the instructions immediately.
uptakeverb
To take in or absorb a substance, especially a liquid or gas.
Plants uptake water and nutrients through their roots.
uptakeadjective
Relating to or involved in the absorption or intake of a substance.
Researchers measured the uptake capacity of the engineered membrane.
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