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How to pronounce “absorptive”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of absorptive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Liz Diller: Architecture is a special effects machine 19 minutes
The walls are made of absorptive surface,
- Definition summary
- Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce absorptive
Liz Diller: Architecture is a special effects machine 19 minutes
The walls are made of absorptive surface,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “absorptive”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
- [Noun]
- Any substance that absorbs.
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