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optage — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absorb verb To soak up a liquid, gas, or other substance.
  • record noun A written or stored account of information, kept for future reference.

Senses

optage is used for these senses in English:

  • absorb (transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. [first attested c. 1350 to 1470.]
  • absorb (transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in. [first attested in the early 17th century.]
  • audiotape (transitive) To record onto audiotape.

absorb — full definition

  1. verb To soak up a liquid, gas, or other substance.
  2. verb To take in and reduce the force of an impact, sound, or shock.
  3. verb To fully occupy someone's attention or interest.
  4. verb To take on a cost so that others don't have to pay it.

record — full definition

  1. noun A written or stored account of information, kept for future reference.
  2. noun The best or most extreme result ever achieved in something.
  3. noun A vinyl disc used to store and play music.
  4. verb To capture sound, video, or information for later use.
  5. adj Higher, lower, faster, or bigger than anything achieved before.

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