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opname — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absorption noun The process of taking in and incorporating a substance, such as light, heat, or liquid.
  • recording noun Something (sound, video, etc.) that has been captured and stored.

Senses

opname is used for these senses in English:

  • absorption (physiology) in living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs; taking in by various means, such as by osmosis. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
  • recording A reproduction of sound, video, etc., stored in a permanent medium.

absorption — full definition

  1. noun The process of taking in and incorporating a substance, such as light, heat, or liquid.
  2. noun A total engrossment of someone's attention or interest.

recording — full definition

  1. noun Something (sound, video, etc.) that has been captured and stored.
  2. noun The act of capturing sound, video, or data for storage.

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